# Remove the restrictions from a PDF

Clear all the permission restrictions from a PDF, in a Power Automate flow. No code to write, and no document is stored after the run.

Use this action to remove all the restrictions from a PDF document.

<PowerAutomateAction
  title="Remove the restrictions from a PDF"
  caption="Remove restrictions from a PDF."
  fields={[
    { label: "File Content", kind: "token", value: "File Content", required: true },
  ]}
/>

## Parameters

<ParamField name="File Content" type="File" required>
  The content of the input PDF document.
</ParamField>

## Response

<ParamField name="Unrestricted PDF File Content" type="File">
  The content of the PDF document without restrictions. You can use it as an input to other actions in your flow.
</ParamField>

## Related actions

<CardGroup cols={2}>

<Card title="Add restrictions" href="/docs/power-automate/add-restrictions-to-pdf">
  Restrict copying, printing, and editing.
</Card>

<Card title="Remove password" href="/docs/power-automate/remove-password-from-pdf">
  Take the password off an encrypted document.
</Card>

<Card title="Add password" href="/docs/power-automate/add-password-to-pdf">
  Require a password to open the document.
</Card>

<Card title="Remove signatures" href="/docs/power-automate/remove-signatures-from-pdf">
  Strip cryptographic signatures from a document.
</Card>

</CardGroup>