how to make a file a pdf

Note: In general, changes to layer visibility made using the eye icon in the Layers panel are not recorded in the Navigation toolbar

Select Output Folder toward the bottom of the program and then pick where the password protected PDF should be savedThe PDF can be saved to the same location as the original or you can choose Custom to pick a different folder

 Use the big Convert button at the bottom of PDFMate PDF Converter to save the PDF with a passwordIf you see a message about upgrading the program, just exit that windowYou can also close down PDFMate PDF Converter once the Status column next to the PDF entry reads Success

Password Protect a PDF Using Adobe Acrobat Adobe Acrobat can add a password to a PDF, tooIf you don't have it installed or would rather not pay for it just for this, feel free to grab the free 7-day trial

Go to File > Open to locate the PDF that should be password protected with Adobe Acrobat; select Open to load it

You can skip this first step if the PDF is already openIn the secondary toolbar, select Crop Pages

Drag a rectangle on the page that you want to cropIf necessary, drag the corner handles of the cropping rectangle until the page is the size you want

Double-click inside the cropping rectangleThe Set Page Boxes dialog indicates the margin measurements of the cropping rectangle and the page to be cropped