Remove a PDF password
Remove the password and restrictions from a PDF you can open, so it can be printed, edited and opened without a password.
Drop a PDF here
Choose PDF fileFiles are processed on your device and never uploaded. Up to 200 MB per file.
How it works
- 1
Open your PDF
Drop the file onto the page or click to choose it. Password-protected files ask for their password first.
- 2
Choose the options
Pick pages, sizes and settings. Previews show the pages exactly as they will be processed.
- 3
Download the result
Processing happens on your device in seconds. Download the new file, or a ZIP when there are several.
Why PixNudge
Nothing is uploaded
Contracts, invoices and IDs stay on your device. The tools run entirely in your browser, with no server copy to leak or delete.
Free, no limits
No account, no watermark, no daily task limit and no waiting queue. Large files are only limited by your device's memory.
Everything in one place
More than 35 tools for organizing, editing, converting, compressing, OCR and security, all working the same way.
Frequently asked questions
How do I remove a password from a PDF?
Open the PDF and enter its password. Then click Download unlocked PDF to save a copy without encryption.
Can I unlock a PDF without knowing the password?
Files that only have restrictions (no open password) are unlocked directly. Files that need a password to open can only be unlocked with that password.
Is this allowed?
Only remove passwords from documents you own or are authorized to use.