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Upload a PDF file
Select or drag in one supported PDF file. Use a document you are allowed to process and keep the original copy.
- Only PDF files are accepted
- This splitter processes one PDF at a time
PDF Splitter Online
Split PDF files online and extract specific pages from PDF documents. Upload a PDF, enter the page ranges you want to extract, and download the split file — perfect for pulling out sections from large PDFs. Free and no signup required.
NewTools PDF Splitter lets you split PDF documents online and extract specific pages. Upload a PDF, select the page ranges you need, and download the split file.
No installation
Fast processing
Browser friendly
Privacy-aware
Features
Split PDF files by selecting page ranges
Extract specific pages like 1-3, 5, or 7-9 from a PDF
No software install required — works in your browser
Download the split PDF output
Free to use
How It Works
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Choose available page options
Enter the pages or ranges you want to extract in the Page Ranges field. Use commas for multiple selections and hyphens for ranges.
- Example: 1-3 extracts pages 1 through 3
- Example: 1, 3-5, 7 requests selected pages and ranges
- Page numbers should match the actual PDF page order
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Start the split process
Choose Split PDF to send the file and page settings through the current PDF processing workflow.
- Processing time depends on file size and structure
- Protected, restricted, encrypted, or damaged PDFs may fail
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Download the output if available
If processing succeeds, download the split PDF output from your browser and check the result before sharing it.
- Results depend on file structure, size, permissions, and page settings
- Keep the original PDF in case you need a different range later
Common Use Cases
Extract pages from reports
Pull selected pages from supported PDF reports, manuals, or packets when you only need a specific section.
Share selected document pages
Create a PDF output with only the page range you choose, instead of sending a full document when that is not needed.
Prepare smaller PDF extracts
Extract a page range from a larger supported PDF when a shorter file is easier to review, upload, or share.
Check page ranges before processing
Use your PDF viewer to confirm page numbers first, especially when printed page labels differ from the actual PDF page order.
Tips & Best Practices
Confirm page numbers first
PDF page numbers can differ from printed numbers inside the document. Open the PDF in a viewer and confirm the pages before entering a range.
Use supported ranges
Enter page numbers and ranges separated by commas, such as 2, 4-6, 9. Avoid pages that do not exist in the file.
Use related tools for other PDF jobs
Compression, merging, conversion, summaries, Word files, and image-to-PDF workflows are handled by separate tools.
PDF Splitter
How to split a PDF
Upload a PDF document, enter the page range you want to extract (like '1-5' or '3,7,10-12'), and click Split. The tool creates a new PDF with only the pages you selected.
Common uses for PDF splitting
Extract a chapter from a long document, pull out a single form from a multi-page PDF, or separate a combined report into individual sections.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I split a PDF online?
Upload a supported PDF file, enter the page range you want to extract, choose Split PDF, and download the split PDF output if processing succeeds.
Is this PDF splitter free?
Yes. You can use the PDF splitter from your browser without creating an account.
Can I extract specific pages from a PDF?
Yes. The current tool includes a page range field. You can enter supported ranges such as 1-3, 5, or 7-9 to extract selected pages when processing is available.
Why did my PDF split fail?
Splitting can fail if the PDF is damaged, password-protected, restricted, encrypted, too large to process comfortably, or if the page range does not match the document. Check the file and page numbers, then try again.
Can I split PDF files on mobile?
Yes. You can open the PDF splitter on a modern mobile browser, upload a PDF, enter supported page ranges, and download the split output if your device and browser allow it.
What should I check before splitting a PDF?
Make sure the PDF opens correctly, confirm the page numbers in a viewer, use a range that exists in the document, and keep the original file in case you need it later.