filestation.ioNothing uploadedRemove PDF encryption with the current password.
Requires the current password. This does not crack or recover passwords. Handle the unencrypted output appropriately.
Drag and drop, or choose from your device. Up to 50 MB.
Nothing uploaded Choosing a file starts local processing in your browser. If you switch to a server conversion or save to your account, FileStation asks before upload.
Create an unencrypted PDF using a password you already know. Processing stays on your device.
Choose your password-protected PDF.
Enter its current password.
Unlock and save a separate unencrypted copy.
Before you start: Requires the current password. This does not crack or recover passwords. Handle the unencrypted output appropriately.
Removing protection creates a file that no longer requires the opening password. Use this only for documents you are authorized to access. Keep the original protected version and check where the new copy is saved, including any cloud-synced download folders.
Add password protection again →Choose a password-protected PDF you are authorized to access, enter its current password and run Unlock PDF. Download the separate unencrypted copy and store it appropriately. The original remains protected unless you replace it yourself.
This tool requires a valid existing password. It does not recover, guess or crack forgotten passwords. Ask the document owner for access or locate an authorized original copy.
No. Provide a valid existing password and only process documents you are authorized to access.
Local PDF tools process documents in your browser. Choosing a file alone does not upload it. Server conversion sends the chosen file only after you confirm. Account storage is optional: Save to account uploads that result or draft to your private library.
The website uses HTTPS to encrypt the connection. Local processing does not automatically password-encrypt your input or downloaded PDF. No website can guarantee 100% security; use a trusted device and keep your original files.
After creating the result, use Save / Share and choose Save to Files. If a download opens a preview, use the browser’s Share control to save a copy.