How to split a PDF
Break one PDF into several smaller ones, either a file per page or by the ranges you choose.
- About 1 minute
- Free, nothing uploaded
- 4 steps
Steps
Add your PDF
Drag your PDF onto the box, or click Choose a file. It opens right in your browser. Nothing is uploaded.
Type the pages to keep
In Pages to keep, type ranges separated by commas, like 1-3, 5, 8-. Each comma starts a new PDF. Leave the box empty to split every page into its own file.
Click Split PDF
Each part is made on your device in a few seconds.
Download the result
One part downloads as a single PDF. Several parts download together in one ZIP file, named by their pages.
The options, explained
- 1-3
- Pages 1, 2, and 3 in one PDF.
- 1-3, 5
- Two PDFs: pages 1 to 3, and page 5.
- 8-
- Page 8 to the end.
Tips
- Only need some pages in a single file? Extract PDF pages does that in one step.
- Pages past the end of the document are simply left out, and you'll be told.
Questions
- How do I split a PDF into single pages?
- Leave Pages to keep empty and click Split PDF. Every page becomes its own PDF, all in one ZIP.
- How do I open the ZIP file?
- Double click it on Windows or Mac, or tap it in the Files app on a phone. The PDFs are inside.
Ready? Split PDF is free.
Pull out pages or split every page. Works in your browser, no sign up.