How to split a PDF for free
Want to pull a few pages out of a PDF, or break one big file into parts? Here's how to split a PDF for free on your own device — no upload, no account, no watermark.
- Open the Split PDF tool. Open the free Split PDF tool — it runs entirely in your browser.
- Add your PDF. Drag in the PDF. It's loaded locally, not sent to any server.
- Pick the pages or ranges. Choose the page range to extract, or split every page into its own file.
- Download. Save the resulting PDF(s) straight to your device.
Open Split PDF ↗Free, no signup — runs in your browser.
FAQ
Can I extract just one page?
Yes — choose a single page or a custom range, and the tool produces a new PDF with only those pages.
Are my files uploaded?
No. Splitting happens in your browser, so nothing is uploaded anywhere.
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