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Password Protected PDF

To limit unauthorized access to your documents you should convert them into password protected PDF files. Please follow the instruction:

  1. Open the document and click Print
  2. Select Universal Document Converter from the list and click Properties
  3. Choose the file File Format the menu and be sure that the PDF Document is selected
  4. In PDF Standard select Password protected and enter password like shown on the screenshot below
  5. In case you need to add pages to an existing PDF, the password should remain the same. If the existing PDF is not password protected, new pages should not be password protected either
  6. Click OK to print the document in PDF.

PDF password protection feature in Universal Document Converter settings

  • Arthur Rabatscher

    Arthur Rabatscher

    AR-Soft Widnau GmbH, Switzerland

    «On a Delphi-Developer-Homepage we found an example how to convert Word- or Excel Documents into PDF. Within this source code the use of the OCX of the Universal Document Converter was shown. This was the easiest way, how we could convert all kinds of documents into the PDF Format.»