Share your experience with PDF encryption Followed the same steps that I mentioned above. I’ve created a screen capture video demo of changing the PDF password and also shared on the restoreBin youtube channel. Video: How to change PDF password in Mac OS? # ![]() You’ll have the two files with a different password, you can discard the PDF file with the old password to continue using with the newly changed password. And later try unlocking with the new password. Check if the new export is getting unlocked with an old password (I’m 101% sure it won’t). Visit the location where the new PDF export has been saved. And you also need to have an existing password since you need to unlock the PDF file before changing the password. Changing PDF password in Mac OS #įirst, you need to have a PDF file with password protection enabled, I mean a PDF file locked with the password. Without further ado, let get started with simple steps. We will be using the same inbuilt Preview feature in Mac OS. Switching the gear to changing the encrypted PDF password to something different.īasically, even this tip doesn’t require any software package or application to be installed on your Mac OS. The demo also includes a tip on how to print and save the web pages as PDF files using the Chrome browser. I’ve also created an entire demo of the above steps and published a video demo on my restoreBin YouTube channel. Now you can open an encrypt PDF file from Finder, and it will ask to enter the password to unlock and view. Make sure that is not already encrypted and follow the mentioned steps. Password Protect PDF file in Mac OS #įor this demo, you’ll need a standard PDF file in your machine. You can even encrypt and lock PDF files using the Adobe Acrobat software, however, I find this preview option really quick, simple, and easy to use without any heavy software usage. You can also convert the filetype of images from JPG to PNG, PNG to GIF and any other image format combination. Preview helps in previewing music, videos, pictures, etc. The preview mode is not available in Windows OS since it’s an inbuilt Mac OS feature.
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