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Steps to Remove Restrictions of PDF File on Mac OS X


STEP 1

Launch Mac PDF Unlocker from the installation location or navigate through Start » All Programs » Mac PDF Unlocker » Mac PDF Unlocker.

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STEP 2

Now, click Add File(s) or Add Folder(s) option to insert secured PDF Files

Users can also remove unwanted PDF files by using Remove option.

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File Type


STEP 1

By default the destination location of the Unlocked PDF files is Desktop. To change it click on the 'Change' button

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STEP 2

As soon as the file gets loaded, software shows the Unlock Status of the PDF document as Pending

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STEP 3

In the next step, click Unlock PDF button and initialize the process of PDF unlocking

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STEP 4

As the file gets unprotected the Unlock status of the PDF gets changed from Pending to Completed

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STEP 5

A message box “Unlock process completed successfully” pops up when the PDF gets unlocked successfully. Click "OK" to proceed further.

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STEP 6

Click on View Report option to view the report generated by the software after removing the restrictions from PDF documents

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STEP 7

After clicking the View Report option, the software shows the Export Report and Unlocked PDF Files

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STEP 8

The Export report is created in the .csv file format.

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STEP 9

This CSV report contains details like Selected path, Destination Path, Unlock Status, Total Count, Fail Count and success count.

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STEP 10

Lastly, view unsecured PDF files free from all restrictions like copying, printing, editing, signing, etc.

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STEP 1

After adding the PDF files Enter the password and click the Next button

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STEP 2

The default destination location for the unlocked PDF is the Desktop. But, users can also set the location as per their requirement by clicking the Change button.

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STEP 3

Initially, the Unlock Status will be shown as Pending and it gets changed accordingly after the PDF unlocking process.

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STEP 4

After that, click the Unlock button to begin the process of removing PDF restrictions.

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STEP 5

As the file gets unlocked or unprotected the Unlock Status gets changed from Pending to Completed

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STEP 6

The pop-up message i.e. Unlock Process completed successfully. gets displayed. Click OK button.

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STEP 7

Click the View Report option to proceed further.

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STEP 8

Now, the software displays the Export Report & Unlocked PDF files

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STEP 9

The Export Report is created in CSV file Format.

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STEP 10

This CSV file contains details like Selected path, Destination Path, Unlock Status, Total Count, Fail Count and Success Count

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STEP 11

Lastly, View all unlocked PDF files which are free from all restrictions like copying, printing, editing, signing, commenting, etc.

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