Crop PDF

Adjust the visible area of PDF pages with a visual crop box, preview the result, and apply it to one page or the whole document.

Browser processingVisual crop boxLive previewApply to pages

Drop your PDF files here

PDF format onlyMax 100MB per fileClient-side processing

A clear three-step workflow

From source file to reviewed result

The tool stays focused: add the right source, make an informed choice, then inspect the output before using it.

  1. 1

    Add your file

    Inspect page sizes and identify the content boundary that must remain visible.

  2. 2

    Choose precise settings

    Apply the crop to the intended pages and review edge clearance.

  3. 3

    Review and download

    Export a copy, reopen it, and check printing and downstream use.

Tool profile

Adjust the visible page area without rewriting source objects

Crop PDF changes page boxes so unwanted margins or edge areas are hidden in normal viewing and printing. The original file remains unchanged and the cropped copy should be reviewed in a PDF viewer.

Practical example: Remove uneven scanner borders from a report while leaving enough margin for printing and binding.

Know before processing: Cropping usually changes the visible crop box; it is not secure deletion. Hidden page content may remain recoverable, so use redaction when information must be removed.

Set page edges visually or with precise margins

Apply one crop consistently or target selected pages

Handle mixed page sizes with deliberate review

Preview the visible area before export

Search intent coverage

Core tasks

Crop PDFtrim PDF margins

Specific needs

crop scanned PDF pagesremove PDF borders

Detailed questions

crop PDF without deleting contentcrop versus page size

Frequently asked questions

Clear answers before you begin

Does cropping delete hidden content?

Not reliably. Cropping normally changes the visible page box; objects outside it may remain recoverable.

Does cropping reduce quality?

Changing a crop box normally preserves existing text, vectors and images without rasterizing them.

Crop or Change Page Size?

Crop changes the visible boundary. Change Page Size scales or positions content on a new physical canvas.

Can each page use a different crop?

Yes. Mixed sizes and uneven scan offsets often need page-specific review.

Expert guides

Learn the workflow before it matters

Detailed, tool-specific guidance with practical limits and verification steps—not generic conversion copy.