Remove Password
Protect or unlock PDFs with Remove Password on AboveTool. Password tools run locally — your files stay on your device.
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Processed locally in your browser. Password protection uses PDF standard encryption where supported.
About Remove Password
Remove Password is used to strip password protection from a PDF you have legitimate access to. It decrypts the PDF using the password you provide, producing an unprotected copy. Keep the unprotected copy somewhere secure once the password is removed, since it loses its access control. Remove Password runs free in your browser at abovetool.com — no signup, no file upload to a server.
How to use
- Add your input in the workspace panel.
- Run the tool to generate output.
- Copy or download results for your workflow.
Features
- Runs entirely in your browser
- No signup or installation required
- Private — your data stays on your device
- Free to use on abovetool.com
Frequently asked questions
What does Remove Password do?
Remove Password is used to strip password protection from a PDF you have legitimate access to.
How does Remove Password work?
It decrypts the PDF using the password you provide, producing an unprotected copy.
Any tips for using this tool?
Keep the unprotected copy somewhere secure once the password is removed, since it loses its access control.
Is Remove Password free on AboveTool?
Yes. Remove Password is free to use on abovetool.com with no account required, and files are processed locally in your browser.