Many times, we come across situations where we need to convert an editable PDF file to a non-editable format. This can be useful when sending important documents or forms that you want to protect from any unauthorized changes. In this article, we will discuss the various methods you can use to easily convert an editable PDF to a non-editable format.

Method 1: Convert with Adobe Acrobat Pro

1. Open the editable PDF file in Adobe Acrobat Pro.

2. Go to the “File” menu and select “Print” (or press Ctrl+P).

3. In the print dialog box, select the “Adobe PDF” printer from the list of printers.

4. Click on the “Properties” or “Printer Properties” button.

5. In the properties dialog box, check the “Security” tab.

6. Enable the “Security Method” and select the appropriate level of security from the drop-down menu.

7. Set a password if required.

8. Click “OK” to save the changes to the printer properties.

9. In the print dialog box, choose a location to save the non-editable PDF file and click “Print”.

10. The editable PDF file will now be converted to a non-editable format with the specified security settings.

Method 2: Convert with Online PDF Conversion Tools

1. Open your preferred search engine and search for “convert PDF to non-editable online”.

2. You will find various online tools offering PDF conversion services.

3. Choose a reputable online tool that offers the option to convert PDF to non-editable format.

4. Upload the editable PDF file to the selected online tool.

5. Follow the instructions on the website to convert the editable PDF file to the desired non-editable format.

6. Download the converted file to your computer.

Method 3: Convert with PDF Conversion Software

1. Install a PDF conversion software such as “Wondershare PDFelement”, “Nitro Pro”, or “Foxit PhantomPDF”.

2. Open the software and import the editable PDF file.

3. Look for the option to convert the file to a non-editable format (usually found in the “Save As” or “Export” menu).

4. Select the desired non-editable format and follow the instructions.

5. Save the converted file to your computer.

Converting an editable PDF to a non-editable format can provide security and protection for your important documents. By following the methods mentioned above, you can easily convert your editable PDF files to non-editable formats using Adobe Acrobat Pro, online PDF conversion tools, or PDF conversion software. Choose the method that suits your requirements and enjoy the peace of mind that your documents are protected!

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