PDF Password

Add a password to a PDF so only people who know it can open the file. Choose a password, and the PDF is encrypted right in your browser — the file never leaves your device and nothing is uploaded. Share the protected PDF and the password through separate channels for the best security.

✓ 100% kostenlos✓ Ohne Anmeldung✓ Dateien bleiben privat✓ Läuft im Browser

Über PDF Password

PDF Password lets you protect PDF with a password — free, and without creating an account. Add a password to a PDF so only people who know it can open the file. Choose a password, and the PDF is encrypted right in your browser — the file never leaves your device and nothing is uploaded. Share the protected PDF and the password through separate channels for the best security.

Everything happens locally in your browser. Your PDF is processed on your own device using your browser's built-in capabilities, so it is never uploaded to a server and never leaves your computer. That makes PDF Password fast — there is no upload or download wait — and private by default.

Because it is web-based, PDF Password works on any operating system — Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS — straight from your browser, with nothing to install.

So funktioniert es

Open the tool

Load PDF Password in your browser — no signup or download needed.

Add your PDF

Drag and drop your PDF onto the drop zone, or click to choose a file from your device.

Adjust the options

Pick any settings the tool offers. Processing happens instantly in your browser.

Download the result

Save the finished PDF to your device. It was never uploaded anywhere.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Is PDF Password free?

Yes. PDF Password is completely free to use, with no signup and no limits on how many times you can use it.

Are my files uploaded to a server?

No. PDF Password processes your PDF entirely in your browser. Files never leave your device, so your data stays private.

Do I need to install anything?

No installation is required. PDF Password runs in any modern web browser on desktop or mobile.

Ist das privat?

Ja. PDF Password läuft vollständig in deinem Browser mit der Rechenleistung deines Geräts. Deine Dateien werden nie auf einen Server hochgeladen, es verlässt also nichts deinen Computer.