How to Remove Password from a PDF File - A Simple Guide

Removing passwords from PDF files can be quite a common need, especially when you forget the password or simply want to access the content more easily. Here's a simple guide on how to remove a password from a PDF file:

1. Open the PDF file in a PDF reader application.
2. Enter the password to unlock the document.
3. Once the document is open, go to 'File' and then select 'Properties'.
4. In the 'Document Properties' window, click on the 'Security' tab.
5. From the 'Security Method' dropdown menu, select 'No Security'.
6. Click on 'OK' to save the changes.
7. Close the PDF file and reopen it to ensure the password has been removed successfully.

It's important to note that this method works if the PDF file's security settings allow for password removal. If the document is highly encrypted or restricted, you may need to seek permission or use dedicated software to remove the password.