How to Set a Password for a PDF File?: PDF Password

The following guide provides a clear overview of PDF password, with the most relevant background, details, and practical takeaways.

PDF Password Overview

Step 1: Open the Word file and proceed to edit as usual.

Step 2: After composing is finished, you click on the File menu, select Save As

Step 3: In the Save As dialog box, select the format to save the file as PDF and then press the Options button below

Step 4: Options dialog box opens, tick Encrypt the document with a password to set the password for the PDF document.

Step 5: Then, the password settings dialog box appears. Please enter the password and redefine the password in the empty box then click OK to complete

Finally, you just need to click Save to save the file as PDF again.

So, you just created the password for the PDF file using Microsoft Word. Very simple, right?

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Good luck!