Creating a Password-Protected PDF
1. Open the document in Microsoft Word.
2. Go to File > Save As.
3. Browse to the location where you would like to
save the PDF.
4. Change the Save as type option to PDF (*.pdf).
5. Click on the Options….button.
6. Click on the checkbox for “Encrypt the document
with a password.”
7. Click the OK button.
8. Type in the password and then reenter the
password.
9. Click the OK button.
10. Click the Save button.