Clean PDFFebruary 1, 20263 min read

How to Clean a PDF on iPad

Remove metadata, hidden layers, and unnecessary data from a PDF on iPad. Free in Safari.

Clean a PDF on iPad to remove hidden metadata, author info, and revision history before sharing — directly in Safari.

Open the Clean Tool

Open Safari on your iPad and navigate to fixmypdf.in/tools/clean-pdf.

Upload the PDF

Tap "Choose File" and select the PDF you want to scrub of metadata from Files or iCloud.

Clean the PDF

Tap Clean. Author name, creation date, software info, and hidden data are stripped from the file.

Download Cleaned PDF

The cleaned PDF downloads to your iPad. The file size may decrease slightly after removing metadata.

Privacy Before Sharing

PDFs created in Word, Pages, or Acrobat often contain your username, company name, and edit history. Clean before sharing with external parties for privacy.

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