Why Protect a PDF Before Emailing
If a PDF contains private or sensitive information, adding a password gives the file an extra layer of protection before it leaves your inbox.
How to Password Protect a PDF
- Upload the PDF
- Enter a strong password
- Apply protection
- Download the secured file and email it
Best Practices
- Use a unique password
- Send the password separately from the file
- Test the protected PDF before sending
Email the File More Safely
Security may not be glamorous, but neither is accidentally emailing a tax form to the wrong Steve.