Unable to process PDF files with limited file permissions

Symptoms

An error The file * has access restrictions will appear during the processing.

Cause

FineReader Engine will not be able to process PDF files if it has the following limitations:

  • Content Copying and Content Copying for Accessibility set to Not Allowed.
  • Content Copying and Page Extractionset to Not Allowed.
  • Content Copying for Accessibility and Page Extraction set to Not Allowed.
  • All 3 are set to Not Allowed.

Resolution

Please use 3rd party tools to modify pdf security settings.

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