How to Delete Password from PDF in Windows 11

Do you want to remove the password you previously set on the PDF? Do you have a password-protected PDF file that you’d like to unlock for easier access? Without the use of a third-party tool, you can quickly and easily Delete Password from PDF file from your Windows 11 computer.

If you remember the password, the built-in “Microsoft Print to PDF” tool will suffice to remove it from a PDF file. Modern browsers, such as Edge and Chrome, can also be used to Password from PDF file. If a PDF file is password-protected, you must enter the password each time you open it. The worst-case scenario is that you forget the PDF file’s password. If you need to remove the password from the PDF file because it is so important to you, you will need to purchase third-party software.

We’ll show you how to Password from PDF file without using any third-party software in this article. We’ll go over each option one by one.

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How to Delete Password from PDF in Windows 11 using Microsoft Print to PDF?

Use any web browser, such as Edge or Chrome, to open the protected PDF document.
To open the document, the browser will prompt you to enter the password.
To open the PDF file, please enter the password. Then, on the File menu, select Open.
Press Ctrl + P on the keyboard to open the Print dialog box when the PDF document opens in the browser.
Select Microsoft Print to PDF from the Printer drop-down menu, then click the Print button.
Next, navigate to the location on your computer where you want to save the file and press the Save button.

That is all there is to it. On your computer, you now have an unprotected PDF document. The previous password-protected file can be deleted.

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How to Eliminate Password from PDF in Windows 11 using Edge browser?

Right-click the password-protected PDF file and choose Open with > Microsoft Edge from the drop-down menu.
Your PDF file will now open in the Edge browser, prompting you to enter the password to access it.
To open the PDF file, please enter the password. Then, on the File menu, select Open.
Click the Save as button on the toolbar when the PDF document opens in the browser.
In File Explorer, navigate to the location where you want to save the file and then click the Save button.

How to Delete Password from PDF in Windows 11 using Google Chrome?

In the Chrome browser, open the PDF file.
To view the PDF file, enter the password.
Right-click anywhere on a PDF page and choose Save As.
File Explorer will now launch. Select a location for the file to be saved, then click the Save button.