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Protect PDF

Add password protection to your PDF.

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Maximum file size: 50 MB

Protect a PDF with a password online

MyDocFlow lets you add password protection to a PDF directly from your browser. Once protected, the correct password is required to open the document.

No account or software installation is required.

How to password protect a PDF

1

Upload your PDF

Select a PDF from your device or drag it into the upload area.

2

Choose a password

Enter and confirm the password that will be required to open the document.

3

Download your protected PDF

Protect the document and download the password-protected PDF.

Why protect PDFs with MyDocFlow?

Password protection

Require a password before the PDF can be opened.

Simple online workflow

Protect PDFs directly from your browser without installing desktop software.

No registration required

Protect PDF files without creating an account or signing in.

Frequently asked questions

How do I password protect a PDF?

Upload your PDF, enter and confirm a password, then click Protect PDF. You can then download the protected document.

Is Protect PDF free?

Yes. MyDocFlow's Protect PDF tool is free to use.

Do I need an account?

No. You can protect a PDF without creating a MyDocFlow account.

What happens if I forget my password?

MyDocFlow cannot recover the password for you, so make sure you keep it somewhere safe.

Can someone open the PDF without the password?

The protected PDF requires the correct password before it can be opened normally.

What is the maximum file size?

You can upload PDF files up to 50 MB.

Does MyDocFlow keep my PDF?

Files are processed temporarily and deleted automatically after processing.