Remove what you don’t need
what you need to know
- Open the file in Chrome and then file > print > Save as PDF > Choose which pages to keep > save to computer.
- You can also delete PDF pages using free PDF editors such as Microsoft Word, Preview (Mac), and Smallpdf.
- The following methods do not work for read-only PDFs or allow bypassing password-protected files.
This article explains how to delete pages from PDF documents using Preview on Mac, Google Chrome and Smallpdf. Instructions in Microsoft Word are similar to those in Google Chrome.
How to delete PDF pages in Chrome
There are several ways to remove pages from a PDF file, but regardless of the device you use, we will focus on the most common options with minimal effort.
You will need a PDF editing program to use this method. If you’re on a Mac, it’s already built in in preview format. Microsoft Word works as well and Google Chrome works as well. Alternatively, you can use a free PDF editor.
Open the PDF file in a PDF editor.
In the screenshot, I am deleting a page from a PDF file using Google Chrome, but the steps are similar for other apps.
click File > Print.
click target and choose Save as PDF.
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click Page.
click adjusted.
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Enter the pages you want to keep in the PDF document.
click save to computer.
Choose a location to save the file, then save to computer yet again.
The file is now saved with no pages you want to delete.
How to Remove Single or Multiple Pages Using Preview on macOS
If you use macOS regularly, you already have a PDF editor integrated via Preview. How to remove or delete pages in a PDF document using Preview.
Open the PDF file in preview.
Click the preview of the page you want to delete.
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If the thumbnail does not appear View > Thumbnails Allow.
Press the Delete key on your keyboard. Do this for each page you want to delete.
click File > Save Save the file with the removed pages.
More options to remove PDF pages
Don’t want to install new software to remove pages from PDF? Fortunately, you can easily delete a single page (or multiple pages) from a PDF through an online app like Smallpdf.
This method only removes pages from two PDFs per day for free, but it’s a good short term solution.
Go to https://smallpdf.com/delete-pages-from-pdf
click Choose a file.
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Hover your mouse over the page you want to delete.
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Click the trash can icon.
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click Change Approval.
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click Download Download the file.
Restrictions on deleting pages from PDF.
Deleting pages from a PDF document is usually quite easy, but with some limitations.
- These methods do not work for read-only PDFs.. If the PDF is read-only, it cannot be edited. This means that individual pages cannot be deleted either. You will need to change the read-only setting yourself or ask the author of the file to change it.
- You still need your password. Are you trying to delete pages from a password protected PDF? You must know the password to open the file and delete the page.
- Get permission from the PDF file owner. PDFs tend to be important documents, so it’s a good idea to get permission from the PDF file’s creator before deleting anything important. It’s not absolutely necessary in all cases, but it’s simply in good shape.
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How to Delete a Page in PDF
Remove what you don’t need
What to Know
In Chrome, open the file, then click File > Print > Save as PDF > choose the pages you wish to keep > Save.
You can also delete pages of PDFs using Microsoft Word, Preview (Mac) and free PDF editors like Smallpdf.
The methods below won’t work on a read-only PDF, or enable you to circumvent password-protected files.
This article explains how to delete a page in a PDF document using Preview on Mac, Google Chrome, and Smallpdf. The instructions for Microsoft Word are similar to Google Chrome’s method.
How to Delete Pages of a PDF in Google Chrome
There are multiple methods to remove pages from PDF files, but we’re focusing on the most general options regardless of the device you’re using, and with minimal hassle.
This method requires a PDF editing program. If you use a Mac, you already have one built-in in the form of Preview. Microsoft Word will also work, as well as Google Chrome. Alternatively, you can use a free PDF editor.
Open the PDF file in your PDF editor.
We’re using Google Chrome in our screenshots to delete pages from PDF files but the steps are similar in other apps.
Click File > Print.
Click Destination and choose Save as PDF.
Click Pages.
Click Customized.
Type in the pages you wish to keep within the PDF document.
Click Save.
Choose where to save the file then click Save again.
The file is now saved minus the pages you wanted to delete.
How to Remove Single or Multiple Pages Using Preview on macOS
If you regularly use macOS, you already have a PDF editor built-in via Preview. Here’s how to remove or delete pages of a PDF document using Preview.
Open the PDF file in Preview.
Click the preview of the page you wish to delete.
If thumbnails aren’t displaying, click View > Thumbnails to enable them.
Press Delete on your keyboard. Do this for every page you wish to delete.
Click File > Save to save the file with the page/s removed.
Other Options for PDF Page Removals
Don’t want to install new software just to remove pages from a PDF? Fortunately, you can easily delete a page (or multiple pages) from a PDF via an online app like Smallpdf.
This method only allows you to remove pages from two PDFs per day for free, but it’s a good short-term solution.
Go to https://smallpdf.com/delete-pages-from-pdf
Click Choose File.
Hover over the page you wish to delete.
Click the trash can icon.
Click Apply Changes.
Click Download to download the file.
Limitations to Deleting Pages From PDFs.
Deleting pages from a PDF document is usually fairly simple but there are some restrictions.
These methods won’t work on a read-only PDF. If your PDF file has been set to Read-Only, you can’t edit it. That means you also can’t delete individual pages from it. You’ll need to either change the Read-Only settings yourself or ask the creator of the file to change it for you.
You still need the password. Are you trying to delete pages from a password protected PDF? You still need to know the password to be able to open the file and delete the relevant pages.
Get permission from the owner of the PDF. PDFs tend to be important documents and it’s a sensible idea to gain permission from the creator of the PDF before deleting key parts of it. It’s not essential in all cases, but it’s simply good manners.
#Delete #Page #PDF
How to Delete a Page in PDF
Remove what you don’t need
What to Know
In Chrome, open the file, then click File > Print > Save as PDF > choose the pages you wish to keep > Save.
You can also delete pages of PDFs using Microsoft Word, Preview (Mac) and free PDF editors like Smallpdf.
The methods below won’t work on a read-only PDF, or enable you to circumvent password-protected files.
This article explains how to delete a page in a PDF document using Preview on Mac, Google Chrome, and Smallpdf. The instructions for Microsoft Word are similar to Google Chrome’s method.
How to Delete Pages of a PDF in Google Chrome
There are multiple methods to remove pages from PDF files, but we’re focusing on the most general options regardless of the device you’re using, and with minimal hassle.
This method requires a PDF editing program. If you use a Mac, you already have one built-in in the form of Preview. Microsoft Word will also work, as well as Google Chrome. Alternatively, you can use a free PDF editor.
Open the PDF file in your PDF editor.
We’re using Google Chrome in our screenshots to delete pages from PDF files but the steps are similar in other apps.
Click File > Print.
Click Destination and choose Save as PDF.
Click Pages.
Click Customized.
Type in the pages you wish to keep within the PDF document.
Click Save.
Choose where to save the file then click Save again.
The file is now saved minus the pages you wanted to delete.
How to Remove Single or Multiple Pages Using Preview on macOS
If you regularly use macOS, you already have a PDF editor built-in via Preview. Here’s how to remove or delete pages of a PDF document using Preview.
Open the PDF file in Preview.
Click the preview of the page you wish to delete.
If thumbnails aren’t displaying, click View > Thumbnails to enable them.
Press Delete on your keyboard. Do this for every page you wish to delete.
Click File > Save to save the file with the page/s removed.
Other Options for PDF Page Removals
Don’t want to install new software just to remove pages from a PDF? Fortunately, you can easily delete a page (or multiple pages) from a PDF via an online app like Smallpdf.
This method only allows you to remove pages from two PDFs per day for free, but it’s a good short-term solution.
Go to https://smallpdf.com/delete-pages-from-pdf
Click Choose File.
Hover over the page you wish to delete.
Click the trash can icon.
Click Apply Changes.
Click Download to download the file.
Limitations to Deleting Pages From PDFs.
Deleting pages from a PDF document is usually fairly simple but there are some restrictions.
These methods won’t work on a read-only PDF. If your PDF file has been set to Read-Only, you can’t edit it. That means you also can’t delete individual pages from it. You’ll need to either change the Read-Only settings yourself or ask the creator of the file to change it for you.
You still need the password. Are you trying to delete pages from a password protected PDF? You still need to know the password to be able to open the file and delete the relevant pages.
Get permission from the owner of the PDF. PDFs tend to be important documents and it’s a sensible idea to gain permission from the creator of the PDF before deleting key parts of it. It’s not essential in all cases, but it’s simply good manners.
#Delete #Page #PDF
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