How it works
How to use Unlock PDF
- Add your file or paste the text requested by the tool.
- Adjust the available options for the result you need.
- Run the tool and download the finished output.
PDF tool
Unlock PDF
Remove PDF encryption with a valid password.
Add your input
Your file stays in this browser.
Good to know1 file · 100 MB max · 500 pages max
Upload a PDF fileResult: PDF file
- Your PDF stays in this browser while the tool runs.
- Encrypted or damaged PDFs may need to be unlocked or repaired before this tool can read them.
- This tool preserves page artwork where possible, but it does not rewrite original PDF text like a word processor.
- Incorrect passwords are rejected.
- For already-readable PDFs, this creates a clean readable copy.
Privacy
Built for local-first processing
PrivConvert keeps everyday file work in the browser whenever the tool can run locally. No sign-up is required, and tool pages are generated from transparent input, output, and limit metadata.
Input
Upload a PDF file
Output
PDF file
Limits
1 file · 100 MB max · 500 pages max
FAQ
Unlock PDF questions
Is Unlock PDF free to use?
Yes. This tool is free to use in your browser and does not require an account.
Are my files private?
PrivConvert is designed for local-first processing. Files are handled in your browser when supported and are not uploaded for account-based storage.
Why might a file fail to process?
Your PDF stays in this browser while the tool runs.