How To Deactivate Password In PDF?

Open the PDF in a PDF editor that has permission to remove security

Enter the password when prompted

Go to File or Document Properties

Open the Security tab

Select No Security or Remove Password

Save the PDF as a new file

If the PDF is owner-protected, use the owner password to unlock security settings

If you only have the open password, you cannot remove it without the correct password

In Adobe Acrobat, use File > Properties > Security > Security Method > No Security

In Microsoft Edge or Chrome, print the PDF to a new PDF file if allowed

In macOS Preview, open the PDF, enter the password, then export or save a copy without security if permitted

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