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Easy Merge and Encrypt PDF and more, using pdfFiller

If you've ever encountered issues with trying to Merge and Encrypt PDF using the online solutions only, you're not alone. Despite the fact that those are quite common features which most tools provide separately, hardly any of them provide the full compatibility to do both at the same time. By using pdfFiller, you can start to get your time back and complete work faster.

pdfFiller is a certified, online PDF editing tool that works from the cloud. To be able to Merge and Encrypt PDF, you just need to open a web browser, sign in, pick a form, and Merge and Encrypt PDF in minutes. With our service, the process of editing files in PDF is simple and fast, seamless actually. An advanced set of features enables you to do what you need and more. Here are the most helpful features you may use within your documents on pdfFiller:

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Fill out fields. Embed to let clients to enter their information
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Page management. Rotate, delete, or add form pages
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signatures. Approve any document straight from your device
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Watermarks. Place your logo or name on the document's pages to protect yourself from plagiarism
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Extensive export. Send a file out by email or fax, transfer it to the cloud storage, or simply download in one of the available formats: PDF, DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, and JPG
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Templates. Create reusable forms and fill them out as many times as you need

Unlike some online-based platforms, pdfFiller takes the data security seriously. Your data is stored and transferred among the servers firmly following the GDPR standards, and encrypted. Thanks to the two-factor authentication, you don't have to go another day with your data exposed to unwanted third parties.

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Merge and Encrypt PDF Feature

Our Merge and Encrypt PDF feature offers an efficient way to manage and secure your documents. With this tool, you can combine multiple PDF files into one, ensuring easy access and organization. Additionally, you can secure your merged document, protecting your sensitive information.

Key Features

Combine multiple PDF files into one seamless document
Apply strong encryption to protect your content
User-friendly interface for easy navigation
Fast processing time for merging and encrypting
Support for various PDF formats

Potential Use Cases and Benefits

Create comprehensive reports by merging separate files
Send secure documents to clients or stakeholders
Organize project-related PDFs into a single file
Ensure that sensitive information remains confidential during sharing
Simplify document management for personal or professional use

This feature addresses common challenges such as document clutter and data security. By merging your PDFs, you reduce the number of files you manage, making it easier to find what you need. Simultaneously, encrypting your document ensures that only authorized individuals can access its content, providing peace of mind and control over your information. With our Merge and Encrypt PDF feature, you gain a powerful tool to enhance your document management and security.

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How to Merge and Encrypt PDFs with pdfFiller

Merging and encrypting PDFs can be done effortlessly with pdfFiller. Follow these simple steps to make the most out of the Merge and Encrypt PDF feature:

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Log in to your pdfFiller account. If you don't have an account yet, sign up for free.
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Once you're logged in, click on the 'Merge' tab at the top of the page.
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Click on the 'Merge PDF' button to start the merging process.
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Select the PDF files you want to merge from your computer or cloud storage. You can choose multiple files by holding down the Ctrl key (or Command key on Mac) while selecting.
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Arrange the order of the files by dragging and dropping them into the desired sequence.
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If needed, you can add more files by clicking on the 'Add More Files' button.
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Once you're satisfied with the order, click on the 'Merge' button to combine the selected PDFs into a single document.
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After the merging process is complete, you can proceed to encrypt the merged PDF.
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Click on the 'Encrypt' tab at the top of the page.
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Click on the 'Encrypt PDF' button to start the encryption process.
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Set a strong password for the PDF. Make sure to choose a password that is unique and not easily guessable.
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Confirm the password by entering it again in the 'Confirm Password' field.
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Optionally, you can choose additional security options such as restricting printing, copying, or editing of the PDF.
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Once you're done setting up the encryption options, click on the 'Encrypt' button to secure your PDF.
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Your merged and encrypted PDF is now ready to be downloaded or shared with others.

By following these steps, you can effortlessly merge and encrypt your PDFs using pdfFiller's Merge and Encrypt PDF feature. Enjoy the convenience and security of managing your PDF documents with ease!

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Choose Tools > Protect > Encrypt > Remove Security. Remove Security: The options vary depending on the type of password security attached to the document. If the document has a Document Open password, click OK to remove it from the document.
Click File > Print to open the print dialog. Click the PDF menu button at the bottom of the print dialog and select Save as PDF. Enter a file name and location for your new PDF file when prompted. The new PDF file will have the same contents as the original, but no password.
Run the tool, click on Add files / Add Folder option to insert PDFs & enter the password. Click on the Merge option and hit the Next button. Choose the desired Merge option and select the destination path.

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