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Decrypt PDF
Remove password protection and restrictions from a PDF.
Quick start
- 1Choose a PDF. qPDF first checks how it is protected.
- 2Enter the password if needed.
- 3Click “Decrypt PDF” and download the file without protection.
Possible cases
| State of the PDF | What happens |
|---|---|
| Not encrypted | There is nothing to remove. qPDF tells you so. |
| Password to open | You must enter the password. The file is then unlocked permanently. |
| Restrictions only | The PDF opens without a password but blocks e.g. printing or copying. These locks are removed. |