Protect PDF — Add Password to PDF Online

Add password protection to PDF files. Encrypt your PDF with a secure password.

Drop your file here or click to browse

Maximum file size: 50.0 MB

Accepted: .pdf

Features

  • Password protection
  • AES encryption
  • Permission controls
  • Secure output
Help Us Improve
Be the first to rate!

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I use Protect PDF?
Upload your PDF, set a password, choose permissions, then click Protect to download the encrypted file.
Is Protect PDF free?
Yes, Protect PDF on ToolPix is 100% free with no signup or installation required.
Is my data safe?
Uploaded files are automatically deleted within 2 hours. We never share your data.
What encryption standard is used?
We use 256-bit AES encryption, the same standard used by banks and government agencies.
Can I restrict printing and copying?
Yes — you can set permissions to prevent printing, copying text, or editing while still allowing the document to be opened and viewed.