How to Create a Password Protected PDF File in Mac OS X

OS X Daily
By Paul HorowitzMay 29, 2013, 4:24 pm327 pts
If you need to create an encrypted PDF with password protection, forget about buying Adobe Acrobat or other expensive software, because Mac OS X has you covered with built-in tools. Yes, the Mac can natively create secure password protected PDF documents, meaning it’s free, and it’s also impressively easy to…

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