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Crop PDF

Trim margins off every page of a PDF (in millimetres).

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ABOUT THIS TOOL

The Crop PDF tool lets you trim unwanted margins from every page of a PDF document.

Cropping can help remove extra white space, reduce unused page areas, and make the document’s content appear more focused. Upload your PDF, apply the crop, and download the updated file.

How to Use the Crop PDF Tool

Upload your PDF file.
Open the Crop PDF tool.
Set the crop area or margin values, if available.
Apply the crop to the document.
Review the cropped pages.
Download the updated PDF.

What Is PDF Cropping?

PDF cropping is the process of trimming the visible page area of a PDF.

It is commonly used to remove extra margins, white space, or unwanted areas around the document content. The Crop PDF tool applies the crop to every page of the PDF.

For example, if each page contains large empty margins, cropping can reduce the visible page area around the main content.

What Does the Crop PDF Tool Do?

The tool helps you:

Trim margins from PDF pages
Remove unwanted white space
Crop every page of a PDF
Reduce unused page areas
Improve the visible page layout
Prepare PDFs for printing or sharing
Download the cropped PDF

Why Crop a PDF?

Cropping a PDF can be useful for:

Removing Extra Margins – Trim unnecessary space around content.
Scanned Documents – Reduce empty areas around scanned pages.
Reports and Assignments – Make page content more compact.
Printed Documents – Prepare pages for a more suitable layout.
Presentations – Remove unused areas around slides or pages.
Document Cleanup – Improve the appearance of pages.
PDF Organization – Keep the visible page area focused on the content.

Crop Every Page of a PDF

The tool is designed to apply the crop to every page of the uploaded PDF.

For example, if your document contains 25 pages, the same crop settings can be applied across all 25 pages. This helps maintain a consistent page layout throughout the document.

Crop PDF Margins

Cropping can remove extra space from the top, bottom, left, or right sides of a PDF page.

This is useful when a document contains large margins or when the main content does not use the full page area. The crop settings should be selected carefully so important text, images, or page elements are not removed.

Crop PDF vs Resize PDF

The Crop PDF tool trims the visible page area by removing unwanted margins or outer space.

Resizing a PDF changes the page dimensions or scales the content to fit a different page size. Cropping and resizing are different operations and may be used for different document requirements.

Important Notes Before Cropping

Before applying a crop, review the page layout and make sure the selected crop area includes all important content.

Cropping may affect:

Text near the page edges
Images and graphics
Tables
Headers and footers
Page numbers
Margins used for printing
Existing annotations

Always review the final PDF after cropping.

Limitations

The result depends on the PDF’s page size, layout, and crop settings.

Cropping changes the visible page area but does not necessarily remove the underlying content from the file. Some PDF viewers or editing tools may still retain information outside the visible crop area.

Scanned, protected, or unusually structured PDFs may require additional processing. Review the cropped document to confirm that no important content has been cut off.

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FAQ

Yes. The tool is designed to trim the margins from every page of an uploaded PDF.

Yes. Cropping can reduce extra white space and unwanted margins around the main content of a PDF.

Cropping changes the visible page area, but content outside the crop area may still remain in the PDF internally. Review the file if you need permanent removal of hidden content.