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PDF Locking
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You can password protect a PDF file using Preview (in Leopard) if all you want to do is prevent people without the password from opening the document.
Otherwise you'd use Acrobat Pro to do anything more sophisticated, like restrict printing, content copying, page extraction, commenting, etc. (all of which are either allowed or disallowed, with a few options like allowing low res printing but disallowing high res printing, etc.).
Otherwise you'd use Acrobat Pro to do anything more sophisticated, like restrict printing, content copying, page extraction, commenting, etc. (all of which are either allowed or disallowed, with a few options like allowing low res printing but disallowing high res printing, etc.).
And there´s PDFKey Pro
It can both add and remove password protection, the latter very handy at times when you need something, like a logo or graphic, from a protected PDF.
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