Unlock PDF
Remove password restrictions from your PDF files. Unlock PDFs to enable printing, copying, and editing (requires the original password).
Upload Protected PDF
Click or drag and drop your password-protected PDF
Max 50MB per file
What Is This Tool?
Remove passwords from PDF files online with Toolify's free Unlock PDF tool. If you own a password-protected PDF and know its password, ToolifyPDF can remove the protection instantly — making the document freely accessible without needing to re-enter the password every time. All processing is done securely, and files are deleted immediately after unlocking.
How to Use
Upload Your Protected PDF
Upload the password-locked PDF you want to unlock.
Enter the Password
Provide the correct password to authorize the unlocking process.
Download Unlocked PDF
Click "Unlock PDF" and download the unrestricted version of your file.
100% Free
No hidden charges
Files Auto-Deleted
After processing
No Sign-Up
Just upload & go
Any Device
Mobile & desktop
Key Features
Remove Password Instantly
Unlock any password-protected PDF in seconds as long as you know the password.
Removes Print/Copy Restrictions
Also removes editing, printing, and copying restrictions from PDFs.
Works with Any PDF Viewer
The unlocked file opens normally in all PDF readers without any password prompt.
Files Deleted After Processing
Your uploaded files are securely deleted immediately after the process completes on Toolify.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I unlock a PDF without knowing the password?
No. You must have the correct password. This tool is for files you already own and have authorization to unlock.
What if I enter the wrong password?
ToolifyPDF will show an error. Double-check the password and try again.
Is it legal to unlock a PDF?
Yes, if you own the file or have been given the password by the owner.
Does unlocking change the PDF content?
No. Only the password and restriction flags are removed — all content stays identical.