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PDF Password Protect

Encrypts a PDF with an open password and/or a permissions password — AES-256 by default, AES-128 and RC4 for old readers — and sets printing, copying, editing and annotation permissions.

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The password and the file are both handled inside this tab. Neither is sent anywhere.

Drop a PDF here

The PDF to lock. A file that is already encrypted can be opened with its password and locked again with a new one.

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These accept what this tool produces, so the result can go straight in.