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1. Upload a PDF File

Simply drag and drop or click “Upload your PDF file” to upload your password-protected PDF file.

2. Unlock your PDF

Once uploaded, you'll be prompted to enter the password. Once you enter the password and click the unlock button, your PDF will be unlocked for editing or printing.

3. Download PDF File

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How to unlock PDF file with password?

PDFgear offers online tools, desktop software, and mobile apps to unlock PDFs with passwords. Simply upload or open your encrypted PDF. PDFgear will automatically detect it and prompt you to enter the password for decryption. The process takes only 1-2 seconds, making it incredibly easy.

How to remove passwords from PDFs without knowing the passwords?

Currently, our online software cannot crack passwords without knowing them. If you've forgotten your PDF unlock password, refer to our recently updated article for alternative methods to quickly unlock PDFs without needing the password.

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Absolutely! All our online PDF tools are completely free to use. There are no forced watermarks or registration requirements. Feel free to use them with confidence.

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