How to Add Password to Adobe Acrobat Reader DC

Adding a Password to Adobe Acrobat Reader DC

Adding a password to your PDF files in Adobe Acrobat Reader DC is an important step to ensure the security of your documents. Follow these steps to add a password:

1. Open the PDF file in Adobe Acrobat Reader DC.
2. Click on the 'Tools' tab in the top menu bar.
3. From the tools menu, select 'Protect.'
4. Click on 'Encrypt' and then select 'Encrypt with Password.'
5. Enter the desired password and confirm it.
6. Click 'OK' to apply the password to the PDF file.

Once you have added a password to your PDF file, make sure to remember it or store it securely to prevent any unauthorized access.