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Sign in to your DocHub profile. If you do not have one yet, you can register in a few clicks using your existing mail profile.
Go on to the Dashboard to access stored documents.
Click the New Document button and select the most convenient way to add your file and Lock PDF metadata.
Open the file in editing mode and then make any additional alterations as needed.
Complete the alterations in your file and save it on your computer in the format of your choice.

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How to Lock PDF metadata

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The text explains how to modify a secure PDF file by first opening it in Google Chrome, then dragging and dropping the file to create a new PDF with the security settings overridden. This process allows the user to edit, copy, cut, and paste the content of the PDF file. The steps are outlined to show how to save the modified PDF without overwriting the original file. The text emphasizes that there are no scams or spam involved in this process.

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How do I remove metadata from an docHub document?

Go to File Save as Other Optimized PDF From this screen, you can select all items (metadata) you want to be removed from the file. In the Settings drop down menu select the Custom option.

How do I encrypt metadata in PDF?

Encrypt metadata PDF files contain metadata about the document. This setting allows you to encrypt or leave this data unencrypted. Permissions: Allow printing (hi-res) users will be permitted to print the document in full resolution.

What tool removes metadata from PDF?

Open this GroupDocs. Metadata free online tool in your favourite browser. Click inside the file drop area to upload a PDF file or drag drop a PDF file. Click on Clean Metadata button to remove metadata from your PDF.

Can you remove metadata from a PDF?

Go to the File tab and choose the Properties Description option. You can then view the metadata of the PDF document. To edit or delete metadata on PDF, select the information that you want to delete. Using the Backspace or Delete key on the keyboard, you can easily remove the metadata information.

How do I remove author information from a PDF?

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Can you extract metadata from PDF?

Choose File Properties, click the Description tab, and then click Additional Metadata. Select Advanced from the list on the left. Save the document metadata, and then click OK: To save the metadata to an external file, click Save and name the file.

How do I lock information on a PDF?

How to add passwords and permissions to PDF files: 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 do I mask sensitive data in PDF?

Redact sensitive content (Acrobat Pro) Choose Tools Redact. On the Edit menu, choose Redact Text Images. Select the text or image in a PDF, right-click, and select Redact. Select the text or image in a PDF, choose Redact in the floating context-menu.

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