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v3.1.0

This is a free plug-in and was designed to:

  1. open password-protected documents without purchasing .

  2. have a try of password setting before pruchasing .

Node: this plug-in should NOT be installed at the same time with . Please uninstall UnprotectINDD first before installing ProtectINDD.

Usage

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ProtectINDD

This plug-in protects InDesign documents with passwords.

Access following link for detail informaton.

Open a Password-protected Document

  • The password inputting dialog appears.

    • Input correct password to open the protected document.

    • The prompted document would be opened if select Cancel button.

If you do not know the password to open the document, please contact the document creator.

Note: after opening the password-protected document with the correct password, the password set before will be cleared at the same time, no matter the opened document is saved or not.

Export with Password

To set a password to current document in InDesign:

  • Open the document you want to protect in InDesign.

  • Click Export with Password... under menu ProtectINDD.

Preferences

Password

  • Input password for each document. Inputting a password when setting a password to a document.

  • Use {defaultPassword}. Using current {defaultPassword} as the password when setting a password to a document. Clicking Set button to set a default password with hint.

Output

  • Choose output path for each document. Specifying the output path and file name when setting a password to a document.

  • Export to {defaultFolder} with {namePattern}. Exporting the document with {namePattern} to {defaultFolder} when setting a password to a document.

    • {defaultFolder}. The folder that protected documents be stored. Using Set button to select a folder.

    • {namePattern}. The protected document will use <prefix><original name><postfix>.indd as its document name, where <prefix> and <postfix> are configurable.

      For example, if setting 2019_ in <prefix> edit box and _security2 as <postfix>, when setting password to the document report.indd, the final file name would be 2019_report_secrity2.indd.

    • Suppress prompting to confirm for overwrite existing documents. Check this to suppress the confirming for overwriting the documents with same names.

Contact Us

ProtectINDD@gmail.com

Introducing Video

How to use ProtectINDD:

When opening a password-protected document created by :

UnprotectINDD can set passwords to the documents which have no more than two pages. To get rid of the limitation, please check out .

If was not set in , password setting dialog would appear. Input password and hint on the dialog. Select OK to continue.

If was not set in , navigate to the folder you want to store the password-protected document and type a file name. Select Save.

If default password and default folder were all set in , ProtectINDD would set the default password to the document and save it to default folder directly. No dialog would appear if succeeded.

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