Encrypting a PDF with user and owner passwords and permissions. The passwords are "hello" and "world".
Example_30.pdf — the PDF this example creates.
/*
* Example_30.java
*
* Copyright (c) 2026 PDFjet Software
* Licensed under the MIT License. See LICENSE file in the project root.
*/
package examples;
import java.io.*;
import com.pdfjet.*;
import com.pdfjet.fonts.*;
import com.pdfjet.encryption.*;
/**
* Example_30.java
*/
public class Example_30 {
public Example_30() throws Exception {
PDF pdf = new PDF(
new BufferedOutputStream(new FileOutputStream("Example_30.pdf")));
// pdf.setCompliance(Compliance.PDF_UA_1);
Passwords passwords = new Passwords();
passwords.setUserPassword("hello");
passwords.setOwnerPassword("world");
Permissions permissions = new Permissions();
permissions.grant(
UserAccess.PRINT, // Set both to allow the user to print
UserAccess.PRINT_HIGH_QUALITY, // this document with high quality
// UserAccess.MODIFY_CONTENTS,
// UserAccess.COPY_CONTENTS,
UserAccess.ASSEMBLE_DOCUMENT);
pdf.setEncryption(new Encryption(pdf, passwords, permissions));
Font f1 = new Font(pdf, IBMPlexSans.Regular);
f1.setSize(36f);
Image image = new Image(pdf, "images/ee-map.png");
EmbeddedFile file1 = new EmbeddedFile(pdf, "images/linux-logo.png", false);
Page page = new Page(pdf, Letter.PORTRAIT);
TextLine textLine = new TextLine(f1, "Hello, World!");
textLine.setLocation(100f, 100f);
textLine.drawOn(page);
image.setLocation(100, 150);
image.scaleBy(.5f);
image.drawOn(page);
// File attachment functionality
FileAttachment attachment = new FileAttachment(file1);
attachment.setLocation(100f, 550f);
attachment.setIconPushPin();
attachment.setIconSize(24f);
attachment.setTitle("Attached File: " + file1.getFileName());
attachment.setContents(
"Right mouse click on the icon to save the attached file.");
attachment.drawOn(page);
pdf.complete();
}
public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
long time0 = System.currentTimeMillis();
new Example_30();
long time1 = System.currentTimeMillis();
System.out.printf("Example_30 => %4d ms%n", time1 - time0);
}
} // End of Example_30.java
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