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Split a PDF
Separate a PDF into multiple documents from the page ranges you define, then download each resulting file directly from your browser.
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- Works offline
- Workspace compatible
Your files are processed locally in your browser and are never sent to our servers.
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Recommended size: up to 100 MB
Settings
Leave empty to create one file per page, or use 1-3; 4-6.
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Why use this tool?
Split a PDF into several documents using the page ranges you choose. It is useful for separating chapters, case sections, or appendices from one source file while keeping the original PDF intact and avoiding uploads to a remote service.
Smart processing
Process PDF documents easily with operations suited to their structure.
Supported formats
Imported PDF files and downloadable results depending on the selected operation.
Save time
Get a clean, ready-to-use result in seconds without installing software or configuring a complex workflow.
Guide
How to use this tool
- 1
Import the PDF to split
Choose the document containing the sections you want to separate.
- 2
Define the page ranges
Specify the groups of pages that should become individual output documents.
- 3
Generate and review the files
Create the split PDFs and confirm that each range contains the expected pages.
Tips and best practices
- To reduce mistakes, note the starting and ending page of each section before defining the ranges.
- If you want the split files to cover the entire source document, check that no important pages are left outside your ranges.
- Keep the source file until you have reviewed every generated PDF.
Frequently asked questions
Can I create several PDFs from one document?
Yes. You can define multiple page ranges and generate several documents from the same source PDF.
Do pages keep their original order?
Yes. Within each selected range, pages retain their original sequence.
Is the source PDF modified?
No. Splitting creates new files and leaves the original document unchanged.
Is the PDF uploaded to the Internet?
No. Splitting runs locally in your browser.
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