Usually, bank statements or a phone bill, as well as confidential financial documents, are sent as PDF files, and most of them are password protected as they contain private and sensitive information.

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You can remove the password from a PDF file if you know the password to your protected PDF. If you have Adobe Acrobat Pro, open the file's Document Properties, remove ...

PDF files can be easily accessed if it's free for web use or if the owner permits you to access the document. However, the dirty part here is removing the password from PDF which is quite tricky at ...

There are times when a PDF truly needs encryption—for instance, if it contains sensitive information and someone just emailed it to you (let’s hope they used another communications method to send you ...

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