This article shows you how to remove digital signatures from a PDF document using Spire.PDF for Java.
import com.spire.pdf.PdfDocument;
import com.spire.pdf.widget.PdfFieldWidget;
import com.spire.pdf.widget.PdfFormWidget;
import com.spire.pdf.widget.PdfSignatureFieldWidget;
public class RemoveSignature {
public static void main(String[] args) {
//Create a PdfDocument object
PdfDocument pdf = new PdfDocument();
//Load the sample PDF document
pdf.loadFromFile("C:\\Users\\Administrator\\Desktop\\Signature.pdf");
//Get form widgets collection from the document
PdfFormWidget widgets = (PdfFormWidget) pdf.getForm();
//Loop through the widgets collection
for (int i = 0; i < widgets.getFieldsWidget().getList().size(); i++)
{
//Get the specific widget
PdfFieldWidget widget = (PdfFieldWidget)widgets.getFieldsWidget().getList().get(i);
//Check if the widget is a PdfSignatureFieldWidget
if (widget instanceof PdfSignatureFieldWidget)
{
//Remove the signature widget
widgets.getFieldsWidget().remove(widget);;
}
}
//Save to file
pdf.saveToFile("RemoveSignature.pdf");
}
}

