Sending Password-Protected PDF - use DocHub for enhanced security

Aug 6th, 2022
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Sending Password-Protected PDF: how to use the password protection feature with DocHub

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Password-protecting a document is the best way to secure its content and make sure it won’t be submitted to the wrong hands. Depending on your platform, a lot of tools can help you add security to documents on which you keep sensitive information. Nevertheless, the most proven and straightforward way of doing it is utilizing DocHub.

Here’s a brief tutorial on how to use the Sending Password-Protected PDF feature without too much trouble:

  1. Go to the upload page and choose how you would like to upload a file.
  2. Once added, the app will redirect you to DocHub’s editor.
  3. Use our editor’s top toolbar to modify, annotate and improve and sign your file.
  4. Hit the download button in the upper-right corner.
  5. Tick the option Password Protect and hit Download or Export to Drive, depending on your preferred saving option.
  6. Create a strong password and download or save the file.

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Here are some common questions from our customers that may provide you with the answer you need. If you can’t find the answer to your password protected pdf edit-related question, please don’t hesitate to rich out to us.
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Open the file with the right password. Its very easy to open password-protected PDF documents even on Android if you know the password. Any mobile PDF readers worth their salt support passwords and can unlock the files. Simply open the PDF document and enter the password when your Android device prompts you for it.
Add a password to docHub (pdf) Open the PDF and choose Tools Protect Encrypt Encrypt with Password. If you receive a prompt, click Yes to change the security. Select Require a Password to Open the Document, then type the password in the corresponding field.
Using PDF DRM to create a secure PDF attachment is the safest way to send a PDF securely by email. This is because you can stop unauthorized users from viewing the PDF, prevent additional distribution AND control how it can be used.
Protect a document with a password Go to File Info Protect Document Encrypt with Password. Type a password, then type it again to confirm it. Save the file to make sure the password takes effect.
When you password protect a PDF file using docHub, it is encrypted with 256-bit AES encryption in Cipher Block Chaining Encryption (CBC) mode. Cryptographically, this is fine, but its worth remembering that encrypting a PDF only encrypts the contents of the file.
Once you password protect a document it will be secure in transit and when it isnt being used provided the password is strong. However, password protection wont prevent a user from sharing the PDF and its password with somebody else. For full protection, you should consider using a PDF DRM solution instead.
Click the Select a file button above or drag and drop a PDF into the drop zone. Enter a password, then retype it to confirm the password. Click Set password. Sign in to download or share your protected PDF.
How to open password protected PDF with docHub: Launch the password-protected PDF file using docHub Pro, and then enter the password used to lock it. Select File Properties. Underneath the Security tab, select Security Method, and a drop-down menu with several options will pop up.

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