Aadhaar Download PDF Password: PDF not opening even after downloading Aadhaar? Know the correct 8-character password of e-Aadhaar and the easy way to open the PDF.
Aadhaar Download Guide: Has it ever happened to you that you downloaded your e-Aadhaar, but as soon as you click on the PDF file, it starts asking for the password. Many people think that they have not even created the password, then what is it asking for, then there is no need to worry. Actually, e-Aadhaar PDF is password protected. If you know this 8 character password, your file will open in a few seconds. Let us know what is the password of e-Aadhaar PDF and how to use it…
Why does Aadhaar PDF not open?
The e-Aadhaar PDF downloaded from UIDAI website or Aadhaar App is always password protected. Its purpose is to keep your personal information safe so that no other person can open the Aadhaar card without your permission. This means that the PDF does not get corrupted, but it is necessary to enter the correct password to open it.
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What is the 8 character password of Aadhaar PDF?
- The password of e-Aadhaar PDF is always generated from a fixed formula. This password is the first 4 letters of your name (Capital Letters and your year of birth). For example, if your name is ANAND KUMAR and your date of birth is 1995, then your password will be ANAN1995.
- If your name is RIYA and year of birth is 2002, then the password will be RIYA2002
- If name has only 3 letters, like SIA SHARMA and year of birth is 1998, then password will be SIA1998.
How to open Aadhaar PDF?
- First click on the downloaded PDF.
- The box for entering the password will open.
- Write the first 4 capital letters of your name.
- After that add the year of birth.
- Click on OK.
- Your Aadhar card will open in a few seconds.
What to do if PDF is not opening even after entering the password?
- Write the spelling of the name as per Aadhaar.
- Use capital letters.
- Enter the correct year of birth.
- Update PDF Viewer.
- If necessary, download e-Aadhaar again.
Number of people downloading Aadhaar App and its benefits?
- According to the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY), more than 40 million people have downloaded the official Aadhaar App so far. People are now completing all their work using their smartphones while sitting at home.
- So far, people have updated about 49 lakh mobile numbers and 11.65 lakh addresses through the app.
- The email update service, which started from July 1 and used to cost ₹ 75 earlier, has been made absolutely free on the app till December 31, 2026. Till now more than 12.5 lakh people have taken advantage of it.
- If you are afraid that someone might misuse your fingerprint or iris data, you can lock or unlock your biometrics from the app whenever you want. People have used this safety feature more than 1.91 crore times in the country.
Read this also-This service of Aadhaar App is 100% free!