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Property EncryptMetadata

Namespace
BitMiracle.Docotic.Pdf
Assembly
BitMiracle.Docotic.Pdf.dll

EncryptMetadata

Gets or sets the value indicating whether this PdfPublicKeyEncryptionHandler should encrypt document metadata.

public bool EncryptMetadata { get; set; }

Property Value

bool

true if metadata should be encrypted by this PdfPublicKeyEncryptionHandler; otherwise, false.

Remarks

Default value: true.

The value of this property is ignored if Algorithm is PdfEncryptionAlgorithm.Standard40Bit or PdfEncryptionAlgorithm.Standard128Bit. The metadata is always encrypted by this PdfPublicKeyEncryptionHandler if one of these algorithms used.

The Encrypt PDF documents in C# and VB.NET article describes how to encrypt PDF documents.