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Create & edit PDFs

Generate new PDFs from scratch or transform existing documents into reusable templates. Type anywhere on a PDF, rewrite original PDF content, insert images or graphics, redact sensitive details, and highlight important information using an intuitive online editor.
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Fill out & sign PDF forms

Say goodbye to error-prone manual hassles. Complete any PDF document electronically – even while on the go. Pre-fill multiple PDFs simultaneously or extract responses from completed forms with ease.
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Organize & convert PDFs

Add, remove, or rearrange pages inside your PDFs in seconds. Create new documents by merging or splitting PDFs. Instantly convert edited files to various formats when you download or export them.
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Collect data and approvals

Transform static documents into interactive fillable forms by dragging and dropping various types of fillable fields on your PDFs. Publish these forms on websites or share them via a direct link to capture data, collect signatures, and request payments.
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Export documents with ease

Share, email, print, fax, or download edited documents in just a few clicks. Quickly export and import documents from popular cloud storage services like Google Drive, Box, and Dropbox.
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Store documents safely

Store an unlimited number of documents and templates securely in the cloud and access them from any location or device. Add an extra level of protection to documents by locking them with a password, placing them in encrypted folders, or requesting user authentication.

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What our customers say about pdfFiller

See for yourself by reading reviews on the most popular resources:
i was upset with the fact i could not print/save the doc after editing it, but after shooting a rant to support, they responded within the hour and gave me a 30 day trial run. i really like the app, and you guys really should consider doing a 30 day trial right off the bat, first sign up. anyhow, service rocks, i will def toss some cash yalls way when my trial runs out :)
Max
2014-09-26
Great online pdf editor. Should have more features in personal level, a bit annoying to not be able to perform basic functions such as erasing sections of a document or deleting pages in a commercial, paid product. That is my only complaint though. Great software otherwise.
Kurt
2016-04-11
Very helpful.I use I-Pads most of the time with PDF Expert to fill in. However, when I am in need of using a PC or non-touch screen, this has been by far the best and easiest fill-able software I have used!
Mark O
2016-04-17
One big feature that is missing, as is from many of these types of editing / fill in forms, is the basic "Cut","Copy", "Paste" functions. However once I got use to the program's idiosyncrasies, It has been quite helpful. Oh, one more thing, I think more detailed instruction by some useful examples of how the features can benefit in everyday design of a fill-able forms would make it that much more useful.
David U
2017-01-04
This is amazing! It is simple to edit a PDF document and also has so many other option to use. I was just going to do the trial, but now I will be subscribing to this service.
Jo S
2020-03-10
I am very happy with the customer services of pdfFiller. I am very happy with the services of pdfFiller.com Their customer service is excellent. A payment was automatically made from my credit card. However, after talking to the customer service, I got my refund which I never thought would be possible.
Kingston Alpha
2024-04-26
Great Customer Service! I hadn't realized That I was getting billed, and for 9 months, I was paying for a service I only used once. Ryan helped me over the customer support, and helped me find the email I had used (it wasn't my main account), and helped me cancel the subscription for a full refund. He was super nice about it to, so I figured I'd review him.
Michael Mascarenhas
2021-02-28
I really like it I really like it. I find the tool great. I just wish I could drag and drop pictures from my desktop directly to the pdf without the uploading process.
lj
2021-02-14
PDFfiller is just great tool to use to… PDFfiller is just great tool to use to find just about any documents and the ability to create fillable PDF files are great.
Isaac Davis
2020-04-19

PerForm Unlock PDF: Unlock the Power of Your PDFs

Unlock PDF is a powerful feature offered by PerForm that allows you to easily remove password protection from your PDF documents. With this feature, you can quickly regain access to your important PDF files and unlock their full potential.

Key Features:

Effortlessly remove password protection from PDF files
Fast and seamless unlocking process
Supports all types of PDF encryption
Preserves the layout and formatting of the original document

Potential Use Cases and Benefits:

Efficiently access password-protected PDFs without hassle
Easily make edits, extract content, or insert pages into unlocked PDFs
Streamline collaboration by sharing unlocked PDFs with team members
Safely store and manage unlocked PDF files for future reference

By utilizing the PerForm Unlock PDF feature, you can effortlessly solve the problem of being unable to access or modify password-protected PDF files. Whether you need to make essential edits, extract specific content, or collaborate with others, this feature empowers you to take full control of your PDF documents. Experience the freedom of unlocking the full potential of your PDFs with PerForm!

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Create, edit, and share PDFs even on the go. The pdfFiller app equips you with every tool you need to manage documents on your mobile device. Try it now on iOS or Android!

How to Use the PerForm Unlock PDF Feature

Unlocking a PDF document is a breeze with the PerForm Unlock PDF feature. Follow these simple steps to get started:

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Access the pdfFiller website or open the pdfFiller app on your device.
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Sign in to your pdfFiller account. If you don't have an account yet, you can easily create one for free.
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Once you're signed in, locate the 'PerForm Unlock PDF' feature. It is usually found under the 'Tools' or 'Utilities' section.
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Click on the 'PerForm Unlock PDF' feature to open it.
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Choose the PDF document you want to unlock. You can either upload a file from your device or select one from your pdfFiller account or cloud storage.
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After selecting the PDF document, click on the 'Unlock' button.
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Wait for a few moments while pdfFiller processes the document and removes the password protection.
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Once the unlocking process is complete, you will be able to download the unlocked PDF file to your device or save it directly to your pdfFiller account or cloud storage.
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Congratulations! You have successfully unlocked a PDF document using the PerForm Unlock PDF feature.

With the PerForm Unlock PDF feature, you can effortlessly remove password restrictions from your PDF files, allowing you to access and edit them with ease. Enjoy the convenience and flexibility of pdfFiller's powerful tools!

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Below is a list of the most common customer questions. If you can’t find an answer to your question, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us.
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Go to Finder > locate your file and double-click it to open it in Preview. Enter the password to unlock the PDF document. Once your PDF file is unlocked, click on File > Export as PDF > enter the file name and set its destination > hit Save. That's all, the new PDF file you just saved will no longer require a password.
1- Open the PDF File & click on the Lock icon. 2. Select Permission Details and click on the Security Methods menu, choose No Security.
Drag and drop your document in the PDF Password Remover. Confirm that you have the right to the file and click 'Unlock PDF!'. The decryption process should start right away. Modify your PDF further, or click 'Download File' to save the unlocked PDF.
Click CHOOSE FILE. It's a green button on the right side of the page. Select your PDF file. In the window that opens, go to the location in which your PDF is stored, then click the PDF once to select it. Click Open. Enter the user password. Click UNLOCK. Click VIEW & DOWNLOAD IN BROWSER.

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