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Split PDF

Quick answerExtract selected PDF pages or page ranges into a new PDF locally in your browser.

Enter page numbers such as 1,3,5-7.

Select one PDF file.

How it works

How to use Split PDF

  1. 1Choose the requested files.
  2. 2Adjust the available options.
  3. 3Process and review the result.
  4. 4Download the finished file.

About Split PDF

Extract selected pages into a new PDF. Use it when you need the result without the overhead of opening a larger application. For anything important, compare the output with your source and keep the original until you are satisfied with the result.

Quick answer

What this tool does

Split PDF extracts selected pages or page ranges from a PDF and creates a new PDF containing only those pages.

Common use cases

  • Extract a chapter
  • Separate a signed page
  • Create a smaller handout
  • Remove unrelated pages by selecting only what you need

Limitations

  • Page numbers refer to the PDF page order, which may differ from printed labels.
  • Encrypted or damaged files may fail to load.
Privacy & processing

Processed locally in your browser

For this tool, the selected input is handled in your browser. It is not intentionally uploaded to Get Tools Lab for the core operation.

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Examples & test cases

Example results

Pages 1-3,7

Creates a PDF containing pages 1, 2, 3 and 7.

Troubleshooting

If the result does not look right

  • Use page numbers within the document page count.
  • Open the original PDF first if you are unsure about page order.
Verification record

Last tested: 2026-09-03

V50 deterministic render, static JS/control audit and responsive layout checks

  • ✓ PHP page renders without a fatal/parse error
  • ✓ Primary controls and labels are present
  • ✓ Invalid or missing input has a recoverable error path
  • ✓ Responsive layout checked at 390px and 1365px in V50 local QA
  • ✓ Keyboard focus and status region are available

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Questions people ask

Answers about Split PDF

What does Split PDF do?

Extract selected pages into a new PDF.

Will Split PDF change the original file?

The tool creates a new output for you to review. Keep the original until you have checked the result, especially when layout, image quality, metadata, or page order matters.

What is a common reason to use Split PDF?

A common use is to finish the split pdf task quickly without opening a larger desktop application.

What should I watch out for when using Split PDF?

Check the input format and review the output before replacing an original file or using the result in an important workflow.

How do I get a better result with Split PDF?

Start with a clean input, use the simplest settings that meet your goal, and compare the result with the original before you download or reuse it.

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