How To Unlock PDF

Learn how to extract text from PDF files, including password-protected and scanned documents. Simple PDF text extraction only takes a few minutes.

Can you edit a secured PDF? Yes—and in this article, we’ll explain how to remove security from a PDF so you can edit it.

Can’t print a locked PDF document? We’ll show you how to unlock, convert, and re-secure it safely with Smallpdf’s quick, simple online tools.

Unlock PDF files in seconds using Smallpdf. Remove passwords and permission restrictions with our simple online tool—no installs, no headaches