com.groupdocs.viewer.options

Class Security

java.lang.Object

com.groupdocs.viewer.options.Security

public class Security
extends Object

Provides PDF document security options.

The Security class encapsulates various settings and options that can be used to apply security measures to a PDF document in the GroupDocs.Viewer component. These options include password protection, permissions, and more. For details, see the documentation.

Example usage:

 Security security = new Security();
 security.setDocumentOpenPassword("myPassword");
 security.setPermissions(Permissions.DENY_MODIFICATION);

 final PdfViewOptions pdfViewOptions = new PdfViewOptions();
 pdfViewOptions.setSecurity(security);

 try (Viewer viewer = new Viewer("document.pdf")) {
     viewer.view(pdfViewOptions);
     // Use the viewer object for further operations
 }
 

See Also:

Viewer, PdfViewOptions, Permissions

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Security() Initializes a new instance of the Security class.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getDocumentOpenPassword() Gets the password required to open the PDF document.
int	getPermissions() Gets the PDF document permissions such as printing, modification, and data extraction.
String	getPermissionsPassword() Gets the password required to change permission settings.
void	setDocumentOpenPassword(String value) Sets the password required to open the PDF document.
void	setPermissions(int value) Sets the PDF document permissions such as printing, modification, and data extraction.
void	setPermissionsPassword(String value) Sets the password required to change permission settings.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Security

public Security()

Initializes a new instance of the Security class.

Method Detail

getDocumentOpenPassword

public final String getDocumentOpenPassword()

Gets the password required to open the PDF document.

For code sample, see the documentation.

Returns:

the document open password.

getPermissions

public final int getPermissions()

Gets the PDF document permissions such as printing, modification, and data extraction.

For code sample, see the documentation.

Returns:

the PDF document permissions.

getPermissionsPassword

public final String getPermissionsPassword()

Gets the password required to change permission settings.

Using a permissions password, you can restrict printing, modification, and data extraction. Use a permissions password to restrict printing, modification and data extraction. For code sample, see the documentation.

Returns:

the permissions password.

setDocumentOpenPassword

public final void setDocumentOpenPassword(String value)

Sets the password required to open the PDF document.

For code sample, see the documentation.

Parameters:

value - The document open password.

setPermissions

public final void setPermissions(int value)

Sets the PDF document permissions such as printing, modification, and data extraction.

For code sample, see the documentation.

Parameters:

value - The PDF document permissions.

setPermissionsPassword

public final void setPermissionsPassword(String value)

Sets the password required to change permission settings.

Using a permissions password, you can restrict printing, modification, and data extraction. Use a permissions password to restrict printing, modification and data extraction. For code sample, see the documentation.

Parameters:

value - The permissions password.