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Unlock PDF

Upload a password-protected PDF and enter the current password to download an unlocked copy.

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Simple workflow

How to use Unlock PDF

  1. 1Upload a password-protected PDF.
  2. 2Enter the current password.
  3. 3Unlock the file.
  4. 4Download the editable PDF.

Built for real work

Why use PixDoc?

  • Remove password protection when you have the password.
  • Continue editing in PixDoc.
  • No desktop software required.

Helpful answers

Frequently asked questions

Do I need the original password?+

Yes. PixDoc can only unlock PDFs when you provide the correct password.

Can PixDoc crack PDF passwords?+

No. Unlocking requires the password that was used to protect the file.

What happens after unlock?+

You download a PDF without password protection that you can open and edit freely.