Split PDF Tool
Extract selected pages from a PDF and create a new PDF online for free. Everything runs directly in your browser.
How to avoid common PDF mistakes
1Before you start
- Keep a copy of the original PDF before editing.
- Check page order, unwanted pages, and the file size limit for the destination.
- For sensitive documents, review whether personal details or extra pages should be removed.
2After saving
- Open the saved PDF once and check page order and missing pages.
- Before email or form upload, confirm the file size is within the limit.
- If compression changed quality, zoom in and confirm the text is still readable.
Common next steps
What is Split PDF Tool?
This free PDF splitter lets you extract selected pages from a PDF and create a new PDF directly in your browser. It is useful for removing unnecessary pages, sharing only part of a document, and separating specific sections from contracts, reports, or handouts. Since everything is processed locally, your PDF files are not uploaded to an external server.
What Split PDF Tool is good for
Split PDF Tool extracts just the pages you need from a single PDF. In practice, useful when you only want to share part of a document or separate it by section.
It is meant for everyday document work, not heavy publishing. Think of it as the quick step between receiving a PDF and sending the finished version on.
A better way to think about PDF tasks
Start by deciding whether the result should stay a PDF, become images, or simply be a cleaner, smaller version of the same document.
That one decision usually tells you whether to merge, split, remove pages, convert, or compress first.
Quick checklist
- Pull out only the pages the recipient needs to reduce their review effort.
- Know whether the destination expects a PDF, an image set, or a lighter optimized copy.
- If the workflow has multiple steps, cleanup usually comes before conversion.
- For large files, review the output once before sharing it.
How this PDF step fits the workflow
How to Use
- 1Upload a PDF file
- 2Enter the pages or page ranges you want to extract
- 3Click Split PDF
- 4Download the extracted PDF
FAQ
Are my PDF files uploaded to a server?
No. Everything is processed locally in your browser, so your files are not uploaded to an external server.
Can I extract multiple pages at once?
Yes. You can extract one page, multiple pages, or page ranges in a single operation.
What input formats are supported?
You can use formats like `1`, `1,3,5`, `2-6`, or `1,3-5,8`.
Does it work on mobile devices?
Yes. It works on phones, tablets, and desktop browsers that support modern web features, though large files depend on device performance.
Related tools for the next step
Need help choosing the right workflow?
The guide section covers format differences, compression tips, and common PDF workflows.