Protected PDF readers that support AIP verify that you've been granted permissions to open the document, and also decrypt the content for you.įor example, the following image shows an encrypted document open in Adobe Acrobat Reader. Protected PDF readers enable users to open those encrypted PDFs and view the sensitive information contained.Įncrypting your PDFs with AIP ensures that unauthorized people cannot read the file's content.
This article describes the protected PDF readers that are supported for Azure Information Protection (AIP). Learn more about the support status of other Azure Information Protection components. Instead, we recommend you use labels that are built in to your Office 365 apps and services. The Azure Information Protection add-in for Office is now in maintenance mode and will be retired April 2024. Are you looking for Microsoft Purview Information Protection, formerly Microsoft Information Protection (MIP)?