Clean up a PDF before sharing
Page thumbnails are generated locally. Use the controls on each page to adjust the final order and orientation, then save a new PDF.
Browser-based tool
PDF Editor
Preview PDF pages, move them up or down, rotate them and remove pages before saving a new document.
Choose a PDF
Preview, reorder, rotate and remove pages
Organized PDF ready
How to use it well
About this PDF editor online
Settings, real-world decisions, release checks and limitations.
This page-level PDF editor lets you preview pages, move them into the correct order, rotate sideways scans and delete pages before saving a new document.
It is designed for page organization rather than changing text inside a PDF. Use it after scanning or merging when the content is correct but page order and orientation need repair.
Choose settings by outcome
| Setting or choice | Choose it when | Trade-off |
|---|---|---|
| Reorder | Fix scan order or move a cover page | Check references and page numbers after moving |
| Rotate | Correct sideways scans page by page | Rotation changes view, not OCR orientation |
| Delete | Remove blank or accidental pages | Deleted pages are not in the output copy |
| Preview | Use thumbnails to verify structure | Small previews cannot confirm fine text quality |
Recommended workflow
- 1
Load the PDF and wait for all page thumbnails.
- 2
Rotate sideways pages before arranging them.
- 3
Move pages into reading order and delete only confirmed unwanted pages.
- 4
Create the result and compare page count and order with the preview.
Common uses
- Rotate sideways scanned pages
- Remove blank or duplicate pages
- Reorder pages after batch scanning
- Prepare a clean submission copy
Important limitations
- It does not edit text or images inside a page
- Complex interactive PDF features may not be preserved
- Preview rendering of large PDFs can use significant memory
Troubleshooting
Thumbnails take a long time
Large or image-heavy PDFs need more rendering time; close other tabs.
A page was deleted accidentally
Reload the source PDF and repeat; the original is not modified.
Text orientation is still wrong for search
Visual rotation does not perform OCR or rewrite text direction.
PDF Editor FAQ
Does the tool edit text inside a PDF?
No. It edits page order, rotation and inclusion.
Can I undo after download?
The source remains unchanged, so reload it and create a new result.
Are annotations preserved?
Page copying may preserve many page objects, but complex document features should be verified.
Can I combine another PDF here?
Use Merge PDF first or after organizing separate documents.
Why review page count?
It is the fastest way to catch an unintended deletion before submission.