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Extract PDF Pages

Overview

Extract PDF Pages lets you pull exactly the pages you need out of a PDF and save them as a fresh document, entirely in your browser. Every page renders as a thumbnail, so you can select individual pages, ranges with Shift, or any scattered combination with Ctrl/Cmd-click — then reorder them if you like before downloading. The extraction is lossless and completely private: pages are copied exactly, and your original file never leaves your device.

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Separating FormsExtract a single form or certificate from a bundle so it can be filled in or filed on its own.
Trimming Study NotesKeep only the pages that matter from lecture slides or textbooks for focused revision.

Key features

Visually select the pages to keep
Range, single-page and multi-select
Reorder pages before exporting
Live page thumbnails
No upload — fully private
Works on phone and desktop

Set

PDF Tools 17

Neighbours

01 Add Page Numbers to PDF 02 Compress PDF 03 Delete PDF Pages 04 Fill and Sign PDF 05 JPG to PDF 06 Merge PDF

Specification

Command: pdf.extract_pages
Set: PDF
Input: PDF
Output: PDF
Max file: 1GB
Batch: yes

Runtime

Engine: pdf-lib · pdf.js · qpdf-wasm
Threads: single
Isolated: —
WebGPU: —
Memory: —

Transport 0 B

The file is opened, worked on and written back inside this tab. No upload step exists in this tool — there is nowhere for the bytes to go.

Keys

Search: ⌘K
Panels: ⌘1 · ⌘2
Full width: F
All keys: ⌘/

How it works

Open your PDF

Drop your PDF onto the page to see every page rendered as a thumbnail.

Select the pages

Click the pages you want to keep — use Shift for a range or Ctrl/Cmd-click to add more.

Download the new PDF

Click extract to save just the selected pages as a new PDF. Your file stays on your device.

Frequently asked

Can I keep non-consecutive pages?

Yes. Click any combination of pages — for example pages 1, 4, and 9 — using Ctrl/Cmd-click, and only those pages are saved into the new PDF.

Is the extracted PDF the same quality as the original?

Yes. Extracting is lossless — the selected pages are copied exactly, so text stays selectable and images keep their original resolution.

Do my files get uploaded?

No. Everything runs in your browser, so your PDF never leaves your device. It's safe for confidential documents.

Can I reorder the pages I extract?

Yes. Drag the pages into a new order before extracting, and the new PDF follows that order.

How is this different from splitting a PDF?

Extracting pulls a chosen set of pages into one new PDF. Splitting divides a PDF into several files. Use extract when you want a single document containing just the pages you picked.

Keys

Search: ⌘K
Panels: ⌘1 · ⌘2
Full width: F
All keys: ⌘/

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