About Remove PDF Pages
Deleting a page is one of the simplest PDF edits and one of the hardest to do without a subscription. A split tool can isolate pages, but then you still have to rejoin the parts, and screenshot-based editors destroy the document. People usually want one small job: remove the blank scan, drop the cover page, or take out a page that should not be shared.
This tool shows every page as a numbered tile. Click the pages you want to remove, check the live remaining count, then download a new PDF with the rest copied in order. Pages are copied rather than re-rendered, so text stays selectable and image quality is unchanged. The original file is never modified and the document never leaves your browser.
What this tool does
Click-to-select page grid
Every page is a numbered button with a clear selected state, so choosing pages on a laptop trackpad or a phone is quick.
Live remaining count
The workspace tells you how many pages will be removed and exactly how many remain before you generate the file.
Cannot delete every page
If the selection would empty the document, the tool blocks the action and explains why a PDF needs at least one page.
No re-rendering
The remaining pages are copied into a new document, so text stays selectable and images keep their original data.
Works on any kind of page
Text pages, scans, drawings and mixed layouts are all removed as whole pages without needing OCR or rendering.
Original left untouched
The file you added is only read; the download is a separate new PDF and the original stays on your device as it was.
How to use Remove PDF Pages
- 01
Add the PDF
Drop the file into the workspace. Its page count is read locally and the page grid appears.
- 02
Select pages to remove
Click the numbered tiles for every page you want gone. Click a selected tile again to keep that page. Use Select all only with care.
- 03
Check the count
Read the summary line: it shows how many pages will be removed and how many will remain in the new file.
- 04
Remove the pages
Click Remove selected pages. The remaining pages are copied into a new PDF in their original order.
- 05
Download and verify
Download the new PDF and open the preview or your PDF viewer to confirm the page count and content.
Supported formats and limits
- Input
- Output
- Processing
- Client-side, in your browser. Nothing is uploaded.
- Maximum size
- Up to 100 MB · 200 pages
- Requirements
- Chrome, Edge, Firefox or Safari
Limitations worth knowing
- Up to 200 pages and 100 MB per PDF, because the page grid is built for interactive selection.
- Only whole pages can be removed; there is no remove-by-content search or blank-page detection.
- Bookmarks, comments, form fields and digital signatures are not preserved in the new file.
- Encrypted PDFs must be unlocked before pages can be removed.
Privacy and file handling
The PDF is opened and rebuilt in your browser with pdf-lib. It is never uploaded to a server, and the new document is created on your device. Nothing is stored, and the original file is only read, never modified.
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