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Extract PDF Pages

Opposing counsel doesn't need the whole 30 page agreement back, just the signed signature page. With this extract pdf pages tool you click the page you want in the thumbnail grid, it lights up green with a Keep badge, and the button builds a brand new PDF from your selection. Selected pages hold their original sequence and whatever rotation they carried. It's the quickest way to pull pages out of pdf files before emailing, and since the processing runs in your browser with pdf-lib, the full document never leaves your machine. The output arrives as yourfile-extracted.pdf while the source file stays whole.

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How to use

01

Add your document

Drag the PDF into the uploader. Thumbnails render in a four column grid so you can spot the page you're after, even deep inside a long agreement.

02

Click the pages you want

Select each page and a green Keep overlay confirms it. The counter in the header updates as you go, and Select all grabs everything if you need most of the document.

03

Extract and save

Hit the button, which shows the count, like Extract 2 pages. Your picks are copied into a new document that downloads with -extracted appended to the filename.

Why Extract PDF Pages

Common questions

How do I extract pages from pdf online without desktop software?
Open the tool in any modern browser, drop the file in, click the pages, and download. There's no Acrobat, no install, and no account involved. Phones and tablets work too, though thumbnails are easier to judge on a bigger screen.
Do extracted pages keep their original order?
Yes. The selection is sorted by position before the new file is built, so clicking page 12 first and page 3 second still gives you page 3 ahead of page 12. Click order never matters, only document order.
Can I save pdf pages separately as one file per page?
Not in a single pass here; this tool produces one combined PDF from whatever you selected. For a file per page, the Split PDF tool has an Every page separately mode that outputs a ZIP. Use that when each page needs its own attachment.
Is it safe to extract a signature page from a confidential contract?
Yes, because the contract is parsed locally in your browser and never transmitted. Only the file you choose to download exists afterward. The tab holds the data just long enough to build your new PDF.
What happens to the source file after an extraction?
Nothing at all. The tool reads it, copies the selected pages into a fresh document, and leaves the original byte for byte identical on your disk. You can run several different extractions from the same upload.
Why did links stop working on my extracted page?
Links and cross references that pointed at pages you didn't select have no destination in the new file. Bookmark outlines aren't carried across either, since only page content is copied. Anything self contained on the page itself, text, images, form appearance, comes through fine.
Will page rotation survive the extract?
Yes. Each copied page brings its stored rotation with it, so a sideways-stored page that displayed correctly in the source displays the same way in the output. There's no need to re-fix orientation afterward.

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