In most of the cases, whether it may be a Window user or Mac user everyone is facing multiple issues while working with PDF documents. Sometimes it becomes necessary for the user to disable password in Adobe PDF document. Here, some related queries are given below that has been taken from the forum site. So, continue reading.
“I have am some PDF invoices containing the password security. Although I know the password for all of them but, I want to remove it permanently. It’s because when I opened them for the reviewing purpose it asks for the password. Manually, I have to enter the password for it which is really a time-consuming process. So, can anyone tell me any simple solution which can easily remove password in Adobe PDF file permanently.”
“Recently I switched from Windows to Mac platform. However, I got some password protected PDF files from my friend & I want to disable PDF password security on an urgent basis. Does anyone know a reliable method which can easily remove PDF protection on Mac OS X?”
From the above user queries, we can conclude that PDF password security is not required in many cases. Therefore, to resolve such issues we have two solutions which are clearly described in the next section.
Methods to Remove Password Security in Adobe PDF
There are multiple solutions to disable password in Adobe PDF files, but the most proficient ones are described below:
1- PDF Password Remover
2- Web Browsers
By these two methods, users can easily disable PDF password security. Let’s discuss them one by one.
One Stop Solution to Disable Password in Adobe PDF File
One of the simple and easiest methods to remove PDF password security is by using PDF Password Remover. It is a simple and easy approach to permanently remove security from PDF files. Any copying, printing, editing, extracting, signing, commenting, etc, type of security can be removed from PDF file.
Follow the below steps and remove password security from Adobe PDF.
1- Download & launch the PDF Password Remover Program
2- Browse PDF from which password has to be removed
3- View different type of security present in PDF
4- Browse destination location to save resultant PDF
5- Hit, Unlock PDF button to disable password in Adobe PDF completely
6- Enter the password present in PDF file & the tool will unlock the file permanently
Remove PDF Password Restrictions Using Google Chrome
Use Google Chrome to remove security password from PDF document, use these easy steps:
1- Drag & drop Adobe PDF file in Google Chrome
2- Enter the document open password that needs to be removed
3- Select Print option from the File menu of Google Chrome
4- Choose Save as PDF as your destination printer & hit Save button
5- Now, this file is free from any password protection
Disable Password in Adobe PDF File Using Microsoft Edge on Windows OS 10
Follow these simple steps to unlock password security from PDF document:
1- Firstly, open PDF document using Microsoft Edge & enter the password
2- Click the Print option or simply press CTRL + P
3- Now, you need to select the Printer to choose Microsoft Print to PDF option & click Print
4- Save this PDF document and give the new file name
5- Choose any desired location & provide file name & hit Save button
6- Finally you have removed Adobe PDF password security permanently
Limitations of Google Chrome & MS Edge Method
To perform the task with the help of Google Chrome or with Microsoft Edge it is necessary that the PDF file must not have printing restrictions. The Print button should be enbaled in both Google Chrome as well as in Microsoft Edge. If the print button is disabled then in such cases this method gets failed. Therefore, in such cases the best option is to use the PDF Password Remover tool.
Remove Password Security in Adobe PDF by Microsoft Edge on Mac
In order to delete PDF password protection on Mac OS X, a user can easily use Preview & to carry out the process follow these simple steps:
1- Open protected PDF document with Preview & enter the appropriate password
2- Now, navigate towards File option & select Save as option
3- Save the document in Adobe PDF format & uncheck the “Encrypt” option
4- Now, the password has been removed permanently
Conclusion
Here, in this blog post, we have described multiple methods to permanently remove password security in Adobe PDF document. Both for Windows as well as Mac operating system solutions are provided to disable password in Adobe PDF file. Therefore, it totally depends upon the user requirement for the selection of the method. But, for the quick solution, I would for recommend using the above mentioned utility.
