Edit PDF metadata
See and change a PDF’s title, author, subject and keywords, or strip them all before you share the file.
Open in Document Studio Keep your edits between steps, with undo.
Free to use, with no sign-up. Works on your phone, tablet or computer.
How it works
- Choose a PDF.
- Edit the fields, or tick Remove all metadata.
- Save and download the PDF.
Metadata is the hidden information stored in a file, such as who made it and with what. Removing it does not change the pages you see.
When to use it
- Set a proper title and author before you share a PDF.
- Remove hidden author and software details before you send a file.
- Check what information is stored inside a PDF.
Common questions
What is PDF metadata?
It is the hidden information stored in a file, such as the title, author, subject, keywords and which software made it.
Does removing metadata change the pages?
No. Removing it does not change the pages you see.
How do I remove everything?
Tick Remove all metadata, then save and download the PDF.
Is it free, and do I need an account?
It is free to use and there is no sign-up. It works in your browser on your phone, tablet or computer.
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