Acrobat Tutorial
Removing security
Removing security
Regardless of the method you use to encrypt or secure a document, you can change or remove the protection from within Acrobat if you have the rights:
- Choose File > Properties > Security.
- From the Security Method pop-up menu, choose No Security and then click OK.
- Click OK to confirm that you want to delete the security and remove the passwords from the document, and close the dialog.
Requirements
To complete this article, you will need the following software:
Adobe Acrobat 8
Prerequisite knowledge:
Basic knowledge of working with Acrobat
About the authors
Graphic designer, information developer, instructor, and author Donna Baker has written numerous books, including “Adobe Acrobat 7 in the Office” and “Adobe Acrobat 7 Tips and Tricks: The 150 Best.” She conducts workshops on Adobe Acrobat.
Excerpted from “Adobe Acrobat 8 How-Tos: 125 Essential Tips” by Donna Baker. Copyright © 2007 Donna Baker. Used with the permission of Pearson Education, Inc. and Peachpit. All rights reserved. For more information about this book, please visit peachpit.com.
