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title: "How do you convert a secured PDF to Word on Windows 10?"  
description: "How do you convert a secured PDF to Word on Windows 10?"  
author: "Lily Chitlangiya"  
published: 2022-01-18  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95129/how-do-you-convert-a-secured-pdf-to-word-on-windows-10  
category: "troubleshooting"  
tags: ["pdf file", "convert", "word", "windows 10", "troubleshooting"]  
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# How do you convert a secured PDF to Word on Windows 10?

How do you [convert](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/698/convert-text-document-to-pdf-file) a secured PDF to [Word](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/132/how-to-create-doc-file-inside-folder) on [Windows](https://www.mindstick.com/blog/166/windows-api) 10?

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## Answers

### Answer by Hitesh Vohra

**Step 1:** Install Adobe on your computer and open it. Go to 'File' > 'Properties' after entering the password. \
**Step 2:** **Select 'Security' > 'Change Settings'** from the top toolbar. The security method can be changed from 'Password Security to 'No Security' here. It will then prompt you to enter your password. The PDF will then be unlocked. \
**Step 3: Go to 'File' > 'Save As' > 'Microsoft Word'** to convert the insecure PDF to Word. Finally, you convert [**PDF**](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95159/how-do-pdf-files-print) to Word and save the new document to your PC. \
**[Read more](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95138/how-do-i-type-on-a-pdf-document-for-free)**


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