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Unlock PDF online free. Remove the password from a PDF you own — no signup, no upload, files never leave your device.
All processing happens entirely in your browser. Nothing is uploaded to any server.
Select or drag the protected PDF file.
Enter the password to unlock the PDF.
Click unlock to remove password protection.
Save your unlocked PDF.
Processing
100% browser-based
File Privacy
Never leaves your device
Price
Free forever
Requires
Modern browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge)
Yes, Unlock PDF is completely free. There are no pricing tiers, no hidden costs, and no usage limits.
No. Unlock PDF processes everything entirely in your browser. Your files never leave your device.
Unlock PDF supports standard PDF files. For image-based tools, JPG, PNG, and WEBP are supported.
Upload the protected PDF to the Unlock tool, enter its password, and the protection is removed entirely in your browser. Unlike other online tools, your file is never sent to a server — it stays on your device the whole time.
No. You need the owner or user password to unlock a protected file. PDFKit never bypasses encryption, so only the rightful owner can remove protection.
Yes. Unlocking happens entirely in your browser — your file and password are never uploaded or stored on any server.
PDFKit can't recover a forgotten password — encryption is processed locally and no copy of your password exists anywhere. Contact the document owner or check your records.