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How to Lock PDF and Split PDF on Mac with DocHub

DocHub is a powerful online document management platform that simplifies the process of editing, signing, and distributing PDFs. With its seamless integration with Google Workspace, users can enhance their document workflows by importing, modifying, and signing files directly from their favorite Google apps. Whether you need to secure your files or manage multiple documents at once, our editor offers the tools you need to get your documents done efficiently and for free.

Follow the steps to Lock PDF and Split PDF on Mac:

Open the DocHub website and log in to your account.
Upload the PDF file you wish to lock or split. Simply drag and drop your document into the designated area or select it from your device.
To lock the PDF, navigate to the security options within the editor and apply restrictions to prevent unauthorized editing. This ensures your document remains intact while sharing.
For splitting the PDF, select the pages you want to separate. Use the split feature to create individual PDF files for each selected page or range.
Once your adjustments are complete, you can choose to download the locked or split files directly to your Mac, or share them via email or a secure link.

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How to make a PDF non-editable on Mac?

How to convert a PDF to read-only on Mac and Windows. Right-click your PDF. Select Properties. Choose Read-only. Click OK.

How to unlock PDF on Mac?

Move the pointer next to the documents name in the title bar, click the arrow that appears, then select or deselect the Locked checkbox. Tip: To lock or unlock a file in the Finder, select the file, choose File Get Info, then select or deselect the Locked checkbox.

How do I remove a lock from a PDF on a Mac?

Steps to remove PDF password on Mac: Download the PDF file to your Mac. Open Finder, locate the file, and double-click to open it. Enter the password to unlock the file. Click on File, then choose Export as PDF. Enter a name, set the destination, and click Save to remove the password requirement.

How do I password protect multiple PDF files on a Mac?

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How do I split a locked PDF on a Mac?

Option 2. For Mac Open the protected PDF in Preview. Enter the password when prompted to access the document. Once the document is open, choose Contact Sheet from the View tab. Mark the pages that you need to separate by clicking on them while holding down the Shift key.

How do I lock a PDF on Mac?

In the Preview app on your Mac, open a PDF. Choose File Edit Permissions, then do any of the following: Set a password for opening the PDF: Select Require Password To Open Document. Enter a password, then retype it to verify.

How to split a PDF that is password protected?

Option 1. For Windows and Mac Download and the free PDF splitter on your computer. Open the program and click the Split button. Press Add file and select the PDF you want to split. Hit Enter password and type the password for the PDF file. Select the splitting option you want.

How do I split a PDF into separate files on a Mac?

Open your PDF in the Preview app. Open the thumbnail view and select the page or pages you would like to separate. Drag and drop the pages to your desktop or to another folder.

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