How to Password Protect a PDF in Adobe Reader for Free

By Admin
April 22, 2024
4 min read

How to Password Protect a PDF in Adobe Reader for Free

Keeping your sensitive PDF files secure is essential in today's digital age. Fortunately, Adobe Reader offers a simple and free solution to password protect your PDFs. Follow these steps to add a password to your PDF file in Adobe Reader:

  1. Open the PDF file in Adobe Reader.
  2. Click on the 'Tools' tab in the top menu bar.
  3. Select 'Protect' and then 'Encrypt'.
  4. Choose 'Encrypt with Password'.
  5. Enter a strong password and confirm it.
  6. Save the PDF file to apply the password protection.

It's that easy to safeguard your PDF documents from unauthorized access. Remember to keep your passwords secure and not share them with anyone.

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