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Short, tool-linked guides for common PDF tasks. Each guide explains when to use a tool, the fastest workflow, and the main limitations to know before you start.

PDF guides

Step-by-step help for the most common PDF tasks.

How to merge PDF files without uploading them

Merge multiple PDF files in the browser without sending them to a server. Use this workflow for reports, invoices, application packets, and document bundles.

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How to compress a PDF before email or upload

Reduce PDF size in the browser before sending by email or uploading to a portal. Best for oversized scans, reports, and image-heavy PDFs.

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How to add a watermark to a PDF

Add a text watermark to a PDF for internal use, draft review, or distribution control. Choose rotation, opacity, and repeated tiling across the page.

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How to remove the open password from a PDF you own

Remove the open password from a PDF you are authorized to edit, so the file is easier to reuse, print, or archive.

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How to convert DOCX to PDF in the browser

Convert a DOCX file to PDF directly in the browser. Use this for proposals, reports, letters, and submission-ready documents.

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How to add page numbers to a PDF

Add page numbers to reports, contracts, appendices, and review drafts. Place numbers consistently before printing, sharing, or filing.

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How to split a PDF into separate files or ranges

Split a large PDF into smaller files by page, range, or section. Useful for sharing chapters, extracting appendices, or sending only the pages someone needs.

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How to remove pages from a PDF cleanly

Delete cover pages, blank pages, duplicates, or unnecessary appendices from a PDF before sharing, printing, or archiving.

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How to reorder PDF pages before sending

Change PDF page order when sections are out of sequence, scans were combined incorrectly, or attachments need a new reading order.

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How to rotate PDF pages that scan sideways

Rotate one page, several pages, or the whole PDF when scans are sideways or upside down.

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How to protect a PDF with a password

Add an open password to a PDF before sending it outside your team or storing it in a less trusted location.

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How to turn images into one PDF

Combine photos, scans, or screenshots into a single PDF for delivery, filing, or printing.

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