Remove PDF Metadata
Delete the author, title, creator software, creation dates and other hidden metadata from a PDF before you share it.
Select PDF files
or drag and drop files here
How it works
How to remove pdf metadata online
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Upload your PDF by clicking the box or dragging files into it.
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Choose your settings in the panel on the right.
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Click “Remove metadata” and download the result.
FAQ
Questions about Remove PDF Metadata
What metadata does a PDF contain?+
Author, title, subject, keywords, creating application, creation and modification dates, and sometimes custom fields. All of it can be removed.
Can I keep the title but remove the author?+
Yes. Each field has its own toggle.
Does this remove hidden text or comments?+
No, only document properties. Use Flatten PDF to bake annotations in or Redact PDF to remove content permanently.
Are my files uploaded anywhere?+
No. Everything runs in your browser; your file never leaves your device.