Your extension for pdf access control to manage documents online

Increase efficiency and streamline routine tasks with DocHub. Reach pdf access control smoothly, directly from your browser.
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Do more with your PDF documents directly from your Chrome or Edge browser

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Edit and annotate your PDF

Easily open and edit PDFs from your browser. Add texts, images, drawings, comments, and highlights to your document. Swipe your cursor to white out, underline, or strike out text.

Edit PDFs

Organize PDFs with ease

Enhance your PDF directly from Edge or Chrome. Easily remove unneeded pages, insert new ones, correct misoriented pages, or rearrange them with a quick drag and drop to make your PDF cohesive.

Sign eSignatures

Sign, request, and track signatures

eSign documents right from your browser. Choose your preferred method to add a legally-binding eSignature and request signatures from others in a specific order or all at once and track them in real-time.

Build PDF forms

Create and share PDF forms and templates

Turn any PDF into a fillable form straight from your Chrome or Edge browser. Add signature or data fields and convert it into a reusable template. You can make it public, set editing permissions, or share it with recipients. It’s as simple as that.

Build PDF forms

Export or download PDF

Once finalized, you can export your PDF to the cloud storage service of your choice, store it securely in DocHub, or download it to your device. If you need a physical copy of your PDF, print it out from DocHub with a single click.

Take your document workflow anywhere with DocHub’s extension for Chrome and Edge.

Stay connected with your team

Boost team productivity. Open PDF from Edge or Chrome, add comments, and share with specific permissions for others to view or edit.

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Get more work done

Experience PDF editing, eSigning, and form creation on Chrome and Edge. Create documents, collect data and signatures while web browsing.

Ensure document security

Secure PDFs in your browser with DocHub’s encryption and two-factor authentication while complying with data security regulations.

Seal the deal from anywhere

No more chasing contracts. Sign a PDF yourself, or invite others to sign it in any order. Track signatures with real-time alerts.

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Simplify online document management like never before with the DocHub extension

What other users say about DocHub's eSignature

Great solution for PDF docs with very little pre-knowledge required.
"Simplicity, familiarity with the menu and user-friendly. It's easy to navigate, make changes and edit whatever you may need. Because it's used alongside Google, the document is always saved, so you don't have to worry about it."
Pam Driscoll F
Teacher
A Valuable Document Signer for Small Businesses.
"I love that DocHub is incredibly affordable and customizable. It truly does everything I need it to do, without a large price tag like some of its more well known competitors. I am able to send secure documents directly to me clients emails and via in real time when they are viewing and making alterations to a document."
Jiovany A
Small-Business
I can create refillable copies for the templates that I select and then I can publish those.
"I like to work and organize my work in the appropriate way to meet and even exceed the demands that are made daily in the office, so I enjoy working with PDF files, I think they are more professional and versatile, they allow..."
Victoria G
Small-Business

Got questions?

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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The Open in PDF viewer extension opens PDF files directly in your favorite external PDF viewer application. To use the extension, right-click on a PDF link and select the Open in PDF viewer item.
An outdated or corrupted browser cache is a common reason for elements on a web page, including PDFs, to not display correctly. Clearing your browser cache should prompt your browser to download up to date content and hopefully fix the issue with rendering your PDFs properly.
PDF Adobe PDF icon Filename extension.pdf Extended to PDF/A, PDF/E, PDF/UA, PDF/VT, PDF/X Standard ISO 32000-2 Open format? Yes8 more rows
You can easily open a PDF file online using web browsers like Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, or Safari. Simply drag and drop your PDF into the browser. If you need more than basic viewing features, try Xodos online PDF viewer.
Open a PDF in the application Select Open from the hamburger menu (Windows) or File (macOS). In the Open dialog box, select one or more filenames and select Open. PDF documents usually have the extension . pdf.
You can use the Prepare for accessibility tool to check and make a PDF accessible. It prompts you to address accessibility issues, such as a missing document description or title. It looks for common elements that need further action, such as scanned text, form fields, tables, and images.
You can also work with it using Acrobat PDF tools. Launch Google Chrome, and select the Extensions icon on the toolbar. Select Manage extensions from the menu. From the Extensions page, open the Adobe Acrobat extension. From the extension management page, enable Allow access to file URLs.
Change from Preview to the Acrobat PDF viewer: Right-click on the thumbnail of any PDF file. On the menu, click Get Info. Navigate to the Open With: section and select Adobe Acrobat DC or Reader from the dropdown list. Tap Change All to apply this change to all future PDF documents. Tap Continue to finish.

Ways to use DocHub’s extension for PDF Access Control

Obtain PDF Access Control streamlined and easily available. With DocHub’s PDF editing add-on, you can make edits to your documents directly from your browser without having to download any additional software. The straightforward instructions below will demonstrate how to use it:

  1. On Chrome Web Store or Edge Add-ons, search for ‘DocHub’ by entering it into the query field.
  2. Once located, select Add to Chrome or select the Get button if you’re using Edge.
  3. To enable the extension, pin it to the toolbar.
  4. Access any PDF online and select the DocHub icon.
  5. Access your profile or sign up for free by following the prompts.
  6. Set PDF Access Control using tools from the toolbar.
  7. Effortlessly store or distribute your completed file directly from your browser.

That’s how straightforward and painless working with PDFs on the web can be! No more losing hours on cumbersome installations: just create, modify, and send your documents smoothly on the web with DocHub.