Correct password only
Unlock works only when you know the PDF password — never by bypassing security.
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PDF unlock
Unlock password-protected PDFs when you know the correct password. Create an unencrypted copy without changing page content.
Drop a PDF here
Drop anywhere, or choose an option below.
Files stay private while we process them, then they are deleted. Nothing is published unless you choose to share a result later.
Unlock works only when you know the PDF password — never by bypassing security.
Passwords are never stored in the database, logs, or analytics.
Pages, text, and images stay intact in the unlocked copy.
Decryption runs privately in the background.
How it works
Step 1
Add the password-protected file you want to unlock.
Step 2
Verify the password, then choose unlock options.
Step 3
Get a new unencrypted copy. Your original file stays unchanged.
PDF unlock
Create a PDF that opens without a password when you know the correct one.
Clear supported printing, copying, and editing restrictions.
Remove all supported protection by default, with optional custom controls.
We verify the unlocked PDF opens without the original password.
Page count, order, and content are preserved.
We cannot recover forgotten passwords — by design.
Formats & limits
Password-protected PDFs up to 50 MB.
You must know the correct PDF password.
unlocked-document.pdf by default — original unchanged.
This tool never guesses, brute-forces, or bypasses passwords.
Passwords exist only in secure processing memory.
Up to 500 pages per document.
Questions
No. You must enter the correct password. This tool does not crack or bypass PDF security.
No. Only security restrictions are removed. Page count, order, and content stay the same.
No. Your password is used only to process the PDF and is never written to the database or analytics.
The tool will tell you the file is not password protected and will not process it unnecessarily.
PDF toolkit
Add protection with PDF Protect, clean metadata with the PDF Metadata Editor, or compress with the PDF Compressor.