Editor's review
PDF files are generally encrypted with user password and owner password. Owner password is required to open the PDF file whereas user password is required to remove restrictions on the PDF file. The Copy Restricted PDF is a standalone windows based program to remove copy restriction from your protected PDF files. If the files are protected with both the password you need to enter owner password to open file, application will only decrypt user password.
Features: When a user distributes PDF files, he usually provides restriction to copy, edit and print PDF document for security purpose. If you receive such PDF file and want to copy contents or print the file then you are stuck.. With the help of Copy Restricted PDF utility you can remove restriction applied to PDF files.
The application interface is very simple. You need to select PDF document you want to remove restriction from . If your PDF file requires a password to open it then enter the password in the textbox to open PDF document for removing restrictions. If password is not set, then click on Unlock button to remove the restrictions of Copy, Edit, Print from PDF documents. After the process of removing PDF restrictions, you can save the PDF file. By default the software will save unrestricted PDF in same location as the location of source PDF file. Publisher claims that software can decrypt PDF files of Acrobat version up to 9, even with 128-bit or 256-bit encryption.
Overall: This is a simple but useful utility to remove the restrictions of Copy, Edit, Print from your PDF documents.
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