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Split PDF

Split a PDF into multiple files by pages or ranges.

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Upload
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Edit
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About Split PDF

Socera's free PDF splitter lets you break any PDF into exactly the pages you need. Split by custom page ranges, extract individual pages, or divide every page into its own file. The visual page thumbnail view makes it easy to see exactly what you're splitting before you download. Perfect for extracting chapters from ebooks, splitting invoices, or separating scanned document sets.

How to Split a PDF File Online

  1. 1
    Upload your PDF

    Drag and drop or click to upload the PDF you want to split. Files up to 100 MB are supported.

  2. 2
    Select pages to split

    Choose specific pages, page ranges, or split every page into a separate file using the interactive page viewer.

  3. 3
    Download your split PDFs

    Download individual pages or a ZIP archive of all split files.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I split a PDF into multiple files?

Upload your PDF to Socera's Split PDF tool, then select your split method: extract specific pages, split by page ranges, or split every page into a separate PDF. Download the results as individual files or a ZIP archive.

Can I split a PDF into individual pages?

Yes. Select the "Every page" option to split your PDF so that each page becomes its own separate PDF file.

Can I extract a specific range of pages?

Yes. You can specify custom page ranges like "1-5, 8, 10-12" to extract exactly the pages you need into a new PDF.

Is there a limit to how many pages I can split?

There is no page limit for splitting. You can split a 500-page PDF into individual pages. The file size limit is 100 MB per document.

Will splitting reduce the PDF quality?

No. Splitting a PDF only separates the pages — the content, images, fonts, and formatting are preserved exactly as in the original.

Can I split a password-protected PDF?

Password-protected PDFs cannot be split directly. You would need to remove the password protection first using our Unlock PDF tool.

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