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Split PDF Online Free — PrivaTools

Split PDF online for free — divide a PDF into separate files by page range. Extract specific pages or split every page into individual PDFs. No installation, no registration required. Privacy-first: files are never stored on our servers.

Split PDF is one of 105 free file tools on PrivaTools. All processing happens on our servers with zero-knowledge architecture — your files are never stored, never read, and never shared with third parties. No account required.

How to Split PDF with PrivaTools

  1. Upload the PDF — Select a PDF up to 500 MB. The page-count preview loads automatically.
  2. Choose split mode — Pick 'Fixed range' to split every N pages, 'Custom ranges' to specify exact page numbers (e.g. 1-3, 7-10), or 'Extract every page' to get individual pages.
  3. Split and download — Click Split. Each resulting PDF is packaged into a ZIP file for convenient downloading.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I split a PDF into individual pages?

Yes. Choose the 'Extract every page' option to get each page as a separate PDF file, all packaged in a ZIP download.

Can I extract non-consecutive pages like 1, 5, and 12?

Yes. Use the 'Custom ranges' mode and enter the exact page numbers or ranges you need (e.g. 1, 5, 12 or 1-3, 12-15).

What happens to bookmarks when I split a PDF?

Bookmarks that fall within the extracted page range are preserved. Bookmarks pointing to pages outside the range are removed.

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