Can it open a PDF without knowing the password?

No. This is not a cracker — you must know the password. The tool only removes encryption after the PDF is unlocked.

Is it safe for confidential PDFs?

Yes. Everything runs in your browser — password & file are never sent to a server.

Remove password from a PDF (you must know the password).

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Drop files here, or click to choose

PDF password (if any)

Owner-password PDFs usually open without a password. For strong user-passwords, enter the correct one.

Have a password-encrypted PDF and want to remove the lock? Enter the password you know and save an unlocked version — all in your browser.

1
Upload the locked PDF
Pick the password-encrypted PDF.
2
Enter the password
Type the user password for that PDF.
3
Download the unlocked PDF
A new file without encryption, easy to open anywhere.

Remove the password on bank e-statements to ease archiving.

Drop protection that is no longer needed.

Share PDFs without having to keep remembering the password.