Password Protected PDFs

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Password Protected PDFs

Docsvault allows you to create a password-protected PDF with restrictions for printing and editing, as well as watermarking the PDF before saving or sharing the document.

 

Apply Password Protection to PDFs

 

Select the Document: Navigate to the folder and select the document.

Open PDF Options: From the toolbar, click PDF Options > Password Protected PDF OR
Right-click the document, click PDF Options > Password Protected PDF

Enter Password: In the Password to open the PDF field, enter the password required to open the document.

Apply Restrictions (Optional): Choose one or more of the following options:

oPrinting - Prevent users from printing the PDF

oEditing - Prevent users from editing the PDF

Add Watermark (Optional): Enable Watermark to apply a watermark to the PDF.

Choose Output Option:

oClick Email PDF to send password-protected PDF via email

oClick Save As to save the protected PDF

 

note Notes:

A new protected PDF is created. Original document remains unchanged.

 

 

 

doc_security Security:

A minimum of 'Read' rights is required to use Password Protected PDF option.