Protect PDF
Add a password to a PDF
About Protect PDF
Add a password to a PDF. It runs right in your browser — free with a Xease account and no watermark. Wherever possible your files are processed on your own device and are never uploaded, so your data stays private.
Frequently asked questions
Is Protect PDF free?
Yes. Protect PDF is completely free on Xease with a free account — no watermark and no limits for normal use.
Do I need an account to use Protect PDF?
Yes. Sign in with a free Xease account to run Protect PDF and download your files. It takes a few seconds with Google.
Are my files uploaded to a server?
Wherever possible, Protect PDF runs entirely in your browser, so your files stay on your device and are not uploaded.
Do I need to install anything?
No. Protect PDF works in any modern web browser on desktop or mobile — nothing to download or install.