Recover Lost PDF Password

The Best Way to Recover Lost PDF Password

Mar. 04, 2015 11:41 am / Posted by Michael Eric to Files & Database
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"How to recover my lost PDF file password? I lost the access to open it."

Maybe you have the legal right to open the encrypted PDF document but forgot the password to open it, or your colleague shared a PDF file with you but encrypted it and had no password. Thus, you need to find a way to crack the password-protect PDF file.

I: Recover PDF Password with PdfCrypt

You can apply for a free Windows command-line version of PDF password remover online. You can just directly import your decrypted PDF file in it and then PdfCrypt will remove the password for you. However, the PdfCrypt only works with PDF files up to version 1.7 level 8 with 128-bit AES encryption.

And PdfCrypt should work equally well in 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP. If you need to recover lost PDF file password on Windows 8 and later, just turn to PDF Password Recovery for help.

II: Recover Lost PDF Password with The Best Tool

Why I am recommending PDF Password Recovery as the best PDF password cracker? It can remove the restrictions on any secured PDF document, no other requirements. You just need to perform a few clicks.

Before you go for the instructions of using this PDF file password unlocker, free download it first.

Download SmartKey PDF Password Recovery:

• Step 1: Import the password-protected PDF file into this software on your PC.
  
  
• Step 2: After importing, try to select attack type and deploy settings for lost PDF password recovery.
  
  
  
  
  Note: There are 3 attacks for choosing. Just get the most proper one according to your own situation.
• Step 3: Begin to recover your lost PDF document password by clicking "Start".
  
  

Here you must have a full understanding of lost PDF document password recovery. Just get the effective way to unlock your password-protected PDF document. After recovering the password successfully, you can free open and edit your decrypted PDF file.

Download SmartKey PDF Password Recovery: