Crop a PDF
Remove the margins of a PDF by defining the area to keep, with a preview.
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About this tool
Trim the margins of your PDF pages (in millimeters, per side) to remove unwanted edges, headers or blank areas before printing or reading on an e-reader. The preview shows the area that is kept; the crop applies to all pages or to a selection.
How to use this tool
- 1Drop your PDF.
- 2Enter the margins to remove (top, bottom, left, right) and check the preview.
- 3Crop, then download.
Limits to know
- Cropping changes the display area (CropBox): the hidden content stays in the file and can be restored with "Restore full page". This is not redaction.
- The margins are the same for every selected page.
- Accepted formats
- Maximum size
- 100 MB
Privacy and file processing
Your file is read and transformed directly in your browser using open source libraries (pdf.js and pdf-lib). It is never sent to our servers, stored or analyzed.
Read our privacy policyFrequently asked questions
No. It sets the display area (CropBox): the hidden content stays in the file and can be restored. To permanently remove information, use "Redact a PDF".
The margins are the same for every selected page. For different crops, run the tool several times, selecting the relevant pages each time.
