Remove a password from a PDF on Mac
Remove the password from a PDF you have the password for.
Three steps. That's it.
- 1
Drop your files
Drag files onto Remove Password, choose them with Choose Files, or right-click them in Finder.
- 2
Choose the options
Set what you need in the options panel, such as current password. Your choices are remembered for next time.
- 3
Get the result
The result lands in a new dated folder in Downloads › OneMacTools. Your originals are never changed.
What Remove Password does
Enter the current password once and save an unlocked copy, so you don't have to type it every time you open the file.
Options
Great for
- Unlock your own bank statements
- Archive documents without passwords
- Merge a protected PDF with others
Questions about Remove Password
Does Remove Password upload my files?
No. Remove Password runs entirely on your Mac, so your files never leave it and it works offline.
Will Remove Password change my original files?
No. Results are saved as new files in a dated folder in Downloads › OneMacTools, and your originals are left exactly as they were unless you turn on an option that says otherwise.
What does Remove Password need?
Just a Mac with macOS 26 or later. There's nothing else to install.
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