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Protect PDF

Upload a PDF, set a password, and download an encrypted copy.

Works in your browser Edit before export Multiple formats

Simple workflow

How to use Protect PDF

  1. 1Upload your PDF.
  2. 2Enter a password.
  3. 3Protect the PDF.
  4. 4Download the secured file.

Built for real work

Why use PixDoc?

  • Add a password before sharing.
  • Works in the browser.
  • No account required.

Helpful answers

Frequently asked questions

What encryption is used?+

PixDoc uses AES-256 PDF encryption. You will need the password you set to open the downloaded file.

Can I remove the password later?+

Yes. Use the Unlock PDF tool with the same password.

Should I share the password separately?+

Yes. Send the password through a different channel than the file.