How do I convert into a "locked", uneditable document

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GaGeorge
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How do I convert into a "locked", uneditable document

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After editing a pdf document with PDF viewer, I am unable to save the edited version in a "locked" pdf format. How do I convert into a "locked", uneditable pdf doc??
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Bhikkhu Pesala
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Re: How do I convert into a "locked", uneditable document

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Preferences, Security. Change the settings, add a password to open if you wish and a password to modify. Save the file.
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Re: How do I convert into a "locked", uneditable document

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Thanks Bhikkhu :-)
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