Remove a password from a PDF
Remove a password you know. Preview the result free.
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- Files auto-deleted in 2 h
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- Works on any device
- Pay only to download
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Many PDF sites take a small trial payment, then charge $49.99 a month until you notice. We don’t work that way.
From $2.99 per file, paid once
See the finished file first and pay only if you download it. A single file or a pass never renews.
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Pro is the only plan that renews: $4.99 for the first month, then $12.99 a month. We email you 3 days before each renewal, and you can cancel in one click.
Quick answer
How do I remove a password from a PDF online?
Open MyPDFDone's Unlock PDF tool, upload the protected PDF and enter its current password once. You get a copy that opens without the password. You see the result for free. If you're happy with it, download the file for $4.99, paid once, with no subscription. Your files are deleted after 2 hours.
- 01Upload your PDF file or drop it on the box.
- 02Enter the current password; we remove the protection.
- 03Check the preview, then download the unlocked PDF.
FAQ
Unlock PDF: common questions
Open MyPDFDone's Unlock PDF tool, upload the protected PDF and enter its current password once. You get a copy that opens without the password. You see the result for free. If you're happy with it, download the file for $4.99, paid once, with no subscription. Your files are deleted after 2 hours.
No. You need the current password. We only remove protection from files you can already open.
Uploading your file, processing it and previewing the result are free. Downloading the finished file is $4.99, paid once. It never starts a subscription. Need several files? A 7-day pass is $9.99 for unlimited downloads on every tool, and it doesn’t renew either. If you work with PDFs every week, Pro is $4.99 for the first month and $12.99/month after that, and you can cancel in one click.
Files are stored encrypted in our cloud bucket and deleted automatically 2 hours after upload (24 hours if you bought the file, so you can download it again). We never look at, share or sell your documents.
Yes. Within 14 days of payment you can refund with one click from your account, no questions asked. After that, write to support and a person will review it.
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