How To Copy/Extract Text From Protected PDF With PDF Text Extractor?
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How to copy/extract text from protected PDF with PDF Text extractor?

The standard security provided by Acrobat PDF consists of two different methods and two different passwords, "user password" and "owner password". A PDF document may be protected by password to open ('user' password) and the document may also specify operations that should be restricted even when the document is decrypted: printing, copying text and graphics out of the document, modifying the document, or adding or modifying text notes and AcroForm fields (using 'owner' password).

 

So when you downloaded PDF files from website, do you want to extract text from protected PDF files?

 

Q1: I need to extract text from a pdf document.?

I need to extract text from a scanned pdf document and put it into MS word text format. How do i do it? without obviously typing it? I cant download OCR software from the net as my work computer wont let me is there anything in windows that will do it?

 

Q2: What software that can protect PDF files from being extracted?

PDF was supposed to be the safest way to store document. But with the presence of PDF conversion software, people can easily rip text (and images) from PDF files. I try applying PDF security setting but it's no use. Recently I found a software called Copysafe PDF Converter 1.2 which can:

 

Luckily, a friend of mine recommended me a PDF Text Extractor which he tried very great. I download the free trial and found it's very easy to use, and can extract or copy text from encrypted PDF files for copy, edit or print protected PDF files. Then I bought it without any hesitating. If you have the same problem with me, maybe you can try it. Learn the details about how to crack password from protected PDF! Hope to help you.

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