How to unlock PDF without password?

Most passwords can be removed automatically by our PDF password remover.

Does the unlocked PDF have a watermark?

No. The file will look exactly the same as it did before unlocking but you won’t need to enter a password to open it.

Can I share the file after I remove password from PDF?

Yes. There are share buttons on the page after the file has been unlocked: Google Drive, Dropbox, or a share by URL. Otherwise, you can download the file and share it later.

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Remove password from PDF free of charge. PDF Candy makes unlocking your password-protected files quick and easy. Our PDF unlocker won’t watermark any files and will keep the original formatting.

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Meet the fastest way to remove password protection from PDF. Simply locate the file, drag it into the tool, provide the password if you know it, click ‘Unlock PDF’, and the task is done!

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How to remove password from PDF?

1Drag & Drop a PDF file into the box (or upload a file by clicking the “+Add file” button). Another option is to add it from your Google Drive or Dropbox.

2Click the ‘Unlock PDF’ button. The tool will remove password from PDF automatically.

3Once completed, click ‘Download file’, share via URL or QR code, or save your PDF to cloud storage like Google Drive or DropBox.

Frequently Asked Questions – PDF unlock tool

How to unlock PDF without password?	Most passwords can be removed automatically by our PDF password remover.
Does the unlocked PDF have a watermark?	No. The file will look exactly the same as it did before unlocking but you won’t need to enter a password to open it.
Can I share the file after I remove password from PDF?	Yes. There are share buttons on the page after the file has been unlocked: Google Drive, Dropbox, or a share by URL. Otherwise, you can download the file and share it later.