A-PDF Password Security Service operates as a Windows background service, continuously monitoring specified folders for new or copied PDF files. Upon detection, the service automatically modifies the security settings of these PDF documents according to predefined configurations. This enables organizations to enforce consistent security policies across their PDF documents without manual intervention. The service offers robust capabilities for both encrypting and decrypting PDF files. For encryption, it supports standard password security using 40-bit RC4 encryption (compatible with Adobe Acrobat 3.0 and above) and 128-bit RC4 encryption (compatible with Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 and above). Conversely, it can remove existing standard password security from protected PDF files, supporting 40-bit RC4, 128-bit RC4, and 128-bit AES encryption types. Additionally, the service allows users to define and change various restrictions on PDF files, such as requiring a password to open the document, or controlling permissions for printing, copying content, and modifying the file. Designed as a standalone program, A-PDF Password Security Service provides a cost-effective solution for PDF security management, as it does not require the purchase of expensive third-party software like Adobe Acrobat Pro.

Features & Benefits

• Multiple Hot Directories
  • Allows the service to monitor several folders simultaneously, each configured with distinct security settings for flexible document management.
• PDF Encryption
  • Protects PDF documents from unauthorized access using industry-standard password security.
  • Supports 40-bit RC4 encryption (Adobe Acrobat 3.0+ compatible)
  • Supports 128-bit RC4 encryption (Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0+ compatible)
• PDF Decryption
  • Enables the removal of standard password security from protected PDF files.
  • Supports 40-bit RC4, 128-bit RC4, and 128-bit AES encryption.
• Restriction Management
  • Provides the ability to set and modify permissions for PDF files, including requiring an open password and restricting actions such as printing, copying content, or making changes to the document.
• Cost-Effective Solution
  • Operates as a standalone program, eliminating the need for expensive third-party software like Adobe Acrobat Pro.