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Tools · Unlock a PDF

Unlock a PDF

Remove the password from a PDF you can open. Everything happens in your browser.

Drop your protected PDF here
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PDF · up to 100 MB

Processed on your device. Your files never leave it.

Remove the password protection from a PDF you are allowed to open, with no software. Everything happens in your browser.

  • 100% client-side unlocking: nothing is uploaded.
  • The password stays on your device.
  • Free, no sign-up.

See also

Protect a PDF
Encrypt with a password.
Redact a PDF
Permanently black out areas.
Blur an area
Hide a face, a plate, a name.
Remove metadata
Strip GPS, camera and date from a photo.

Frequently asked questions

How do I unlock a password-protected PDF?
Load the PDF into bissap, enter the password you know, then download a version without protection. The file becomes freely accessible.
How do I remove the password from a PDF I have to open often?
Enter the current password, start the removal, and get a PDF that opens without a prompt. Handy for documents you view regularly.
Can you unlock a PDF whose password you have forgotten?
No, you must know the password to remove the protection legitimately. bissap is not a tool for bypassing an unknown password.
Is unlocking a PDF free, and is my file sent to a server?
It is free and requires no sign-up. The operation happens in your browser, so your PDF and its password never leave your device.