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Extract specific pages or page ranges from a PDF to create a new, independent document.
Choose filesUpload PDF File
PDF (Supported formats: .pdf)
Max 2.5 MB • Max 5 files
Split the PDF into files with this many pages each. Use 1 to create one PDF per page.
Upload files and configure options, then click start processing
Overview
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This tool divides each selected PDF into a sequence of smaller PDF files, with the same maximum number of pages in each part. Set Pages per file to the group size you want. A value of 1 creates one output PDF for each source page; a value of 10 groups consecutive pages in tens. Page order is carried through from the original document.
If the total page count does not divide evenly by your group size, the final part contains the remaining pages. For example, 23 pages split at 10 pages per file produce three parts containing 10, 10, and 3 pages. The number of outputs is the total page count divided by the group size, rounded up.
A fixed page count makes evenly sized consecutive groups through the document. It does not let you enter a list such as pages 2, 5, and 8, or define custom ranges such as 1–4 and 9–12. Those tasks select particular pages or boundaries; this tool's single numeric setting only controls group size. Decide whether you need every page retained in order or only selected pages before you start.
PDF is a document format for representing electronic documents. Splitting organizes its existing pages into new files; it does not turn scanned page images into searchable text. The ISO 32000-2:2020 PDF standard describes the format used for exchanging and viewing electronic documents. The standard provides format context and does not certify the output of a particular service.
Guide
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Choose up to five PDF files. Each file must be no larger than 2.5 MB. If you have one source document, select just that file.
Enter a whole number from 1 through 500. Use 1 for one page per output, or enter the number of consecutive pages you want in each group. The starting value is 1.
Start processing and download the ZIP result. Open the archive to access the individual PDF parts. If several source files were selected, review the results for each file and use the combined download option when you want to save the results together.
Open an early part and the final part to confirm the page sequence and remainder are as expected. A final part can be shorter than the group size when the source page count is not an exact multiple.
Use cases
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If a recipient needs consecutive sections in separate files, choose a group size that matches the handoff workflow. For a 23-page report, setting 10 creates two full groups and one 3-page remainder.
When pages need to be filed or routed individually, set the group size to 1. The result contains one single-page PDF per source page, collected in the ZIP download.
For a large handout that should be distributed in manageable consecutive sections, set the number of pages per part, then inspect the last part so any leftover pages remain included.
Q&A
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No. The setting groups consecutive pages by a fixed count and does not accept a page list or custom ranges. Use a page-selection or extraction workflow for nonconsecutive pages.
The remaining pages form one shorter final PDF. A 23-page document split into groups of 10 yields parts of 10, 10, and 3 pages.
The operation creates multiple PDF files, so the results are packaged together for download. Extract the ZIP archive to open or share the parts separately.
You can select up to five PDFs, each no larger than 2.5 MB. The pages-per-file value applies to each selected source PDF.
Notes
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Only PDF input is accepted. The per-file size limit is 2.5 MB, and the page-group setting accepts whole numbers from 1 to 500. A file larger than the limit must be reduced before selection. This tool does not provide a page-range list, and its group-size value should not be read as a page number.
Review the generated parts, especially the first and last pages of each group, before sending or filing them. This check helps catch a wrong group size or an unexpected remainder. Scanned pages remain images unless they already contain a searchable text layer or are processed separately with OCR.
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