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I had a problem printing a draft of a form. "Blocked plug-in".
Had a chat with Paul on the site, and followed his suggestions for a fix.
Then was able to print the form. I am a new user and have yet to make changes to the form and print it.
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2015-06-01
Very good. Easy to use. Perfect "side dish" for users who don't need full PDF Writer needs. Has just been saving me hours in handwriting out form information
2015-07-27
Following my previous comment, I found the tax forms I was working on, but they were titled by the Form, not saved documents. Taking me well over an hour due to the labeling. Need a Saved Documents Option to simplify it.
2018-02-09
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Easy to use and has a wide variety of tools. Makes it easy to go paperless. Great price for the number of features it offers. Highly recommend.
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More mobile compatibility for when I am on the go.
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I highly recommend. It is well worth the price.
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Added the ability to have forms sent and signed the same day when working with partners out of state. Stores my forms in one location making them easy to locate.
Easy to use and has a wide variety of tools. Makes it easy to go paperless. Great price for the number of features it offers. Highly recommend.
What do you dislike?
More mobile compatibility for when I am on the go.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
I highly recommend. It is well worth the price.
What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized?
Added the ability to have forms sent and signed the same day when working with partners out of state. Stores my forms in one location making them easy to locate.
2017-12-07
Really wonderful app
Really wonderful app! It gives you the possibility to edit every element of the PDF you need - from the text (with its exact font) to images and more. I`m really very satisfied with it!
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2021-01-27
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2020-10-07
Send a Password Protected PDF
With the Send a Password Protected PDF feature, you can secure your important documents effortlessly. This feature allows you to share sensitive information while ensuring that only authorized recipients can access it. Whether for personal or professional use, you can maintain privacy and control over your data.
Key Features
Easy document protection with a customizable password
User-friendly interface for hassle-free sharing
Supports various document formats, ensuring versatility
Automated notifications for document access
Option to set expiration dates for added security
Potential Use Cases and Benefits
Share financial reports with clients securely
Send confidential legal documents to partners
Protect personal data when sharing resumes or job applications
Safeguard sensitive information for medical records
Ensure privacy when sending educational materials
By using the Send a Password Protected PDF feature, you can address the common problem of document security. It empowers you to share files without the worry of unauthorized access. Now, you can focus on your work, knowing your information is safe and sound.
How to Use the Send a Password Protected PDF Made Simple Feature
The Send a Password Protected PDF Made Simple feature allows you to easily send password-protected PDFs to recipients. Follow these steps to use this feature:
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Login to your pdfFiller account.
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Upload the PDF document you want to send as a password-protected file.
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Once the document is uploaded, click on the 'SendToSign' button.
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In the 'SendToSign' window, enter the recipient's email address.
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Enable the 'Password Protect' option by toggling the switch.
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Set a strong password for the PDF. Make sure to use a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters.
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Optionally, you can add a custom message for the recipient in the 'Message' field.
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Click on the 'Send' button to send the password-protected PDF to the recipient.
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The recipient will receive an email with a link to access the PDF. They will be prompted to enter the password you set.
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Once the recipient enters the correct password, they can view and download the PDF.
By following these simple steps, you can easily send password-protected PDFs using the Send a Password Protected PDF Made Simple feature in pdfFiller.
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Why is my PDF asking for a password?
Launch the program, and it will ask the location of the PDF file. Before you select and open the PDF, change the mode to Complete Rewrite, then switch to the Security tab and set the Security System to No encryption. Click the Save button and your PDF will no longer require a password to open.
How do I remove password protection from a PDF in Windows 10?
Right-click on the password-protected PDF file, go to Open with and then click on Microsoft Edge. Enter the password of the PDF file. Press [Enter] or click on the OK button to unlock the password-protected PDF file.
How do I remove a password from a PDF in Chrome?
You'll be prompted to provide the password. Afterward, click on the Print button in the top-right corner. In the left panel, click on the Change button under the Destination section. Here select Save as PDF from the list of destinations.
How do I unlock a PDF for editing?
Click CHOOSE FILE. It's a green button on the right side of the page. Select your PDF file. Click Open. Enter the user password. Click UNLOCK. Click VIEW & DOWNLOAD IN BROWSER.
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