Handling password-protected PDFs in our JavaScript viewer
Securely lock and unlock PDF documents with a password using robust, industry-standard encryption protocols. Learn how to seamlessly handle password-protected PDFs by exploring our comprehensive guide on opening secured PDF documents in our JavaScript viewer.
Password-protected PDF documents can be opened programmatically by setting the password
property in the configuration object passed to PSPDFKit.load()
.
However, with our JavaScript PDF viewer, no additional configuration is required to handle password-protected PDFs. Simply open the secured PDF, and the viewer will prompt you to enter the password for seamless access.
Password: test
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This code sample is an example that illustrates how to use our SDK. Please adapt it to your specific use case.