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01. Upload a document from your computer or cloud storage.
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02. Add text, images, drawings, shapes, and more.
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03. Sign your document online in a few clicks.
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04. Send, export, fax, download, or print out your document.

How to Lock PDF and Split PDF on Computer with DocHub

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DocHub is a powerful online platform designed to streamline document editing, signing, and distribution. With its user-friendly interface, you can easily manage your PDFs and other documents directly from your web browser, making it an excellent choice for professionals looking to enhance their workflow. Whether you need to lock sensitive information or split large PDFs for easier handling, our editor provides the tools necessary to accomplish these tasks efficiently and for free.

Follow the steps to Lock PDF and Split PDF on Computer

  1. Open the DocHub website and log in to your account.
  2. Upload the PDF file you want to work with by selecting it from your computer.
  3. Once the document is uploaded, access the settings to lock specific areas of the PDF, ensuring that no further edits can be made to those sections.
  4. To split the PDF, identify the pages you wish to separate and select the split option, which will allow you to choose how to divide the document.
  5. After making your adjustments, review the locked sections and split pages to confirm everything is as needed.
  6. Finally, download the modified PDF, print it, or share it directly from the platform to finalize your tasks.

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Here are some common questions from our customers that may provide you with the answer you're looking for. If you can't find an answer to your question, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.
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Open the PDF in Acrobat. Choose Organize Pages Split. Choose how you want to split a single file or multiple files.
Open the secured PDF in Acrobat and follow these steps: Click File on the top toolbar and find Properties. Click the Security tab. Use the drop-down menu to choose No Security. Enter the password and click OK. Press OK again. Save the document to remove the security password.
Method 1: Use docHub to Add Password Protection Open the PDF in docHub Reader. Click on File and select Protect Using Password. Choose whether you want to restrict editing and printing or just restrict opening the document. Enter a password, and confirm it. Save the document.
How to unlock a PDF to remove password security: Open the PDF in Acrobat. Use the Unlock tool: Choose Tools Protect Encrypt Remove Security. Remove Security: The options vary depending on the type of password security attached to the document.
Open a file in Acrobat and choose Tools Protect. Select whether you want to restrict editing with a password or encrypt the file with a certificate or password. Set password or security method as desired. Click OK and then click Save.
How to separate pages in a PDF using docHub Open the file you want to separate in Acrobat. Click the Tools option in the top right. Select Organize pages from the tools menu. Select Split document from the available options. Enter the number of pages or maximum by which you want to split the document.
In conclusion, yes, you can split a password-protected PDF document, provided you have the necessary permissions, i.e., the password, and suitable tools that can carry out the job, like HelpRange.

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