How to Split Password-Protected PDF Without Password? 3 Effective Methods

When dealing with password-protected PDFs without knowing the encryption key, consider these approaches:

  1. Contact the Document Owner - Request the original password

  2. Specialized Software - Use tools that bypass password verification during splitting

  3. Web-Based Solutions - Platforms like PDFSail Online Tool enable direct splitting without requiring password input

Recommended Tool:
PDFSail offers a browser-based solution with these benefits:
✅ No software installation required
✅ 256-bit SSL encryption for document security
✅ Batch processing & custom page selection
✅ Automatic file deletion from servers