PDF guides and how-tos

Practical PDF guides that lead straight to the right tool

Use the guides hub to understand the workflow, then move straight into the matching tool page when you are ready to do the job.

Merge PDF guide

How to Merge PDF Files

A short guide to combining PDF files cleanly, plus a direct path into the working Merge PDF tool.

Split PDF guide

How to Split a PDF

A practical split-PDF guide covering every-page exports, custom ranges, and when extract is the better fit.

Delete pages guide

How to Delete Pages from a PDF

A short guide to removing blank, duplicate, or unnecessary pages before sharing a document.

Page number guide

How to Add Page Numbers to a PDF

Use this guide when you need a practical numbering workflow rather than a full publishing tool.

PDF to JPG guide

How to Convert PDF to JPG

A short guide to exporting PDF pages as JPGs, plus links to related PNG and image-to-PDF workflows.

Extract pages guide

How to Extract PDF Pages

Use extract when you need one clean PDF built from selected pages instead of several split files.

Reorder pages guide

How to Reorder PDF Pages

A practical guide to moving pages into the right order, checking the flow, and exporting one corrected PDF.

Insert pages guide

How to Insert Pages into a PDF

Use insert when you have a base PDF and need to place new pages between existing sections.

Rotate pages guide

How to Rotate PDF Pages

A practical guide to fixing sideways scans, mixed orientation pages, and rotated inserts before you export the final document.

PDF to PNG guide

How to Convert PDF to PNG

Use PNG when you want lossless page exports, cleaner edges, or transparent background options for certain pages.

Watermark guide

How to Add Watermark to a PDF

Use watermarks for draft labeling, ownership marks, review states, or image stamps on all pages or only a selected range.

Protect PDF guide

How to Password Protect a PDF

Use password protection when the file should open only for people who know the password and you want a simple browser-first workflow.

Unlock PDF guide

How to Unlock a PDF

Use unlock when the document is protected but you need a normal working copy for merging, extraction, or another follow-up task.

Metadata guide

How to Edit PDF Metadata

Use metadata editing to clean document properties, add clearer ownership info, or remove stale labels before the final handoff.

Images to PDF guide

How to Make a PDF from Images

Use image-to-PDF when you need one shareable document from scanned pages, design exports, or a set of JPG and PNG images.

Workflow comparison

Merge vs Split vs Extract PDF Pages

A decision guide for three closely related PDF tasks that people often confuse when they start from one generic uploader.