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How to Prevent Copying of PDF Files
You are able to prevent customers from copying text, images and graphics from the Pdf by modifying the document's security configurations in Adobe Acrobat. This task can safeguard the document's contents and manage the distribution and employ of sensitive information. You are able to stop others by using the copy-and-paste function and disable printing from the document. When password protection is switched on, only those who have the password will have the ability to modify a Pdf.
Instructions
1 Open the PDF in Adobe Acrobat 7. or more recent.
2 Click on the "Advanced" tab around the primary menu bar. Choose "Security" and select "Secure with Password." Click "Yes" make it possible for security setting changes.
3 Key in an authorization password. This can be used to change security configurations later on.
4 Click "Printing Permitted" and choose any printing options you want make it possible for while using drop-lower menu. If you wish to completely disable printing, pick the default setting of "None."
5 Click "Changes Permitted" and choose any options you want make it possible for, for example permitting form fields to become completed or comments to become added. If you wish to completely disable any changes, pick the default setting of "None."
6 Click "OK." Customers won't have the ability to copy any portion of the Pdf.
Instructions
1 Open the PDF in Adobe Acrobat 7. or more recent.
2 Click on the "Advanced" tab around the primary menu bar. Choose "Security" and select "Secure with Password." Click "Yes" make it possible for security setting changes.
3 Key in an authorization password. This can be used to change security configurations later on.
4 Click "Printing Permitted" and choose any printing options you want make it possible for while using drop-lower menu. If you wish to completely disable printing, pick the default setting of "None."
5 Click "Changes Permitted" and choose any options you want make it possible for, for example permitting form fields to become completed or comments to become added. If you wish to completely disable any changes, pick the default setting of "None."
6 Click "OK." Customers won't have the ability to copy any portion of the Pdf.
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