Can't copy text from PDF? Teach you a few tricks to solve it easily

When processing PDF files, sometimes we encounter the problem that the selected content cannot be copied. Let’s take a look at what causes PDF to fail to copy and how to solve it!
Reason 1: The permission setting of the PDF file prohibits copying. When the PDF file is password protected and the "copy" permission is restricted, the text cannot be copied.
Solution 1: Use the PDF editor to remove restrictions or change permissions. First, install the PDF editor. Take Foxit as an example below.
Open the PDF file through the editor, click [Remove Security Settings] in the menu tab [Protection] interface, pop up the dialog box and enter the originally set password in the password field, you can remove the password, lift the restrictions, and you can proceed Copied.

You can also modify the document permissions when setting a restricted password, and select [Allow copying] in the "Content Copy" column. After setting protection, the text of the PDF document can still be copied.

Solution 2: Unlock PDF file restrictions using online tools

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1. Visit Online tool websites such as Smallpdf (www.smallpdf.com).
2. On the homepage of the website, click the "Unlock PDF" function in the "Tools" option list.

   

   
   Then click "Choose Files" and select the PDF file you want to unlock from your computer. You can also drag and drop the file to the designated area.
   

   

   
   After a new page appears, enter the originally set password in the password field, and then click "Unlock" to unlock the permission password that restricts copying.
   Finally click the "Download" button to download the PDF file without copy restrictions to your computer.
   

   

   Solution 3: Use the PDF gadget

Using the PDF gadget, you can directly remove the restricted permissions of the PDF without entering the originally set password. In other words, you can remove the restriction password even if you forget your password.

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