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How to OCR a PDF on Linux: Make Scans Searchable from File Manager, Firefox, and Browser Tools
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How to OCR a PDF on Mac: Make Scans Searchable with Preview, Finder, and Safari
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How to OCR a PDF on Windows: Make Scans Searchable from File Explorer, Edge, and Browser Tools
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How to Optimize PDF for Mobile: The 2026 Guide to Mobile-First Documents
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How to Organize PDF Exhibits for Court Filing: Clean, Numbered, Court-Ready Packets
To organize PDF exhibits for court filing, put the packet in final citation order first, merge only the files that belong together, add page or Bates numbers af...
How to Organize PDFs by Type Automatically: A Practical Workflow for Invoices, Contracts, Forms, and Scans
Published: May 4, 2026
How to Password Protect a PDF File: Secure Documents Before Email, Uploads, or Sharing
If you need to password protect a PDF file, you usually are not chasing an advanced security theory. You are trying to solve a very practical problem: a documen...
How to Password Protect a PDF on Android: Lock a File Before You Share It
To password protect a PDF on Android, open a browser-based PDF Protect tool in Chrome or your preferred Android browser, upload the file from Files, Gmail, Driv...
How to Password Protect a PDF on Chromebook: Lock a File Before You Share It
To password protect a PDF on Chromebook, open a browser-based PDF Protect tool in Chrome, upload the file from Files, Gmail, Downloads, or Google Drive, add and...
How to Password Protect a PDF on iPad: Lock a File Before You Share It
To password protect a PDF on iPad, open a browser-based PDF Protect tool in Safari, choose the file from Files or Mail, add and confirm a password, then save th...
How to Password Protect a PDF on iPhone: Lock a File Before You Send It
To password protect a PDF on iPhone, open the file in Safari with a browser-based PDF Protect tool, add and confirm a password, download the protected copy to F...
How to Password Protect a PDF on Linux: Lock a File Before You Share It
To password protect a PDF on Linux, open a browser-based PDF Protect tool in Chrome, Firefox, or Chromium, upload the file from Downloads, your home folder, or ...