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Browser-Based PDF Metadata Editor
For your privacy and convenience, all PDF processing happens directly in your browser. This means:
- Your PDF files never leave your device, ensuring complete privacy
- Update document properties like title, author, subject, and keywords
- Increase professionalism and accessibility of your documents
- No file size limits or wait times for uploads/downloads
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How to Edit PDF Metadata Online
- Upload your PDF file by clicking the "Select PDF" button or drag and drop your file into the upload area.
- Use our PDF metadata viewer to see current document properties extracted from your PDF.
- Change PDF metadata fields including title, author, subject, keywords, creator, and producer as needed.
- To remove PDF metadata, simply clear the fields you want to eliminate from your document.
- Click "Update Metadata" to process your file with the new document properties.
- Download your updated PDF file with the modified metadata information.
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Our tool works as both a PDF metadata editor and PDF metadata viewer, allowing you to inspect all document properties before making any changes.
Why Edit PDF Metadata?
Edit PDF Metadata Online
Easily modify document properties including title, author, subject and keywords directly in your browser.
PDF Metadata Viewer
View all hidden metadata in your PDF files before making any changes, ensuring you know exactly what information is stored.
Change PDF Metadata
Update document information to enhance professionalism and organization of your PDF documents.
Remove PDF Metadata Online
Completely remove sensitive metadata from your PDFs to protect your privacy before sharing documents.
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Change PDF Metadata
Need to update document properties for professional or organizational purposes? Our tool makes it simple to change PDF metadata including title, author, subject, and keywords. Perfect for correcting information, adding proper attribution, or preparing documents for distribution.
View PDF Metadata
Our built-in PDF metadata viewer reveals all hidden document properties. Before making any changes, you can see exactly what information is stored in your file including creation date, modification date, PDF version, and all custom properties that may have been added.
Edit PDF Metadata Online
Make precise edits to your PDF document properties directly in your browser. Our online PDF metadata editor gives you complete control over all standard metadata fields. Add missing information, correct errors, or update details as needed without downloading any software.
Remove PDF Metadata
Protect your privacy by removing sensitive metadata from PDF files. Our tool allows you to selectively clear specific fields or remove all metadata at once. This is especially important before sharing documents that might contain personal information or internal company details.
Common Questions About PDF Metadata
What is PDF metadata and why should I edit it?
PDF metadata includes information about a document such as title, author, subject, and keywords. Editing metadata improves document searchability, enhances accessibility for screen readers, provides proper attribution, and creates a more professional appearance. It also helps with better document organization and management in file systems and digital libraries.
How do I edit the metadata of my PDF file?
Upload your PDF using our tool, and you'll see the current metadata displayed. Edit any fields you wish to change, including title, author, subject, keywords, creator, and producer. Click 'Update Metadata' to apply your changes, then download the updated PDF. All processing happens in your browser for complete privacy.
Will editing metadata affect the content of my PDF?
No, editing the metadata only changes the document properties and does not alter the actual content, layout, formatting, or visual appearance of your PDF. The text, images, links, and other elements within the document will remain exactly the same.
How can I view PDF metadata online?
Simply upload your PDF to our tool, and we'll automatically extract and display all metadata fields. Our PDF metadata viewer shows you information like title, author, subject, keywords, creation date, modification date, and more - all without sending your file to any server.
How do I remove sensitive metadata from my PDF?
To remove PDF metadata online, upload your document, then simply delete the content of any fields you want to clear. You can remove specific items like author name or creation application, or clear all metadata fields for complete anonymity. Click "Update Metadata" to apply the changes, then download your sanitized PDF document.
Can I change the author and title of a PDF online?
Yes, our PDF metadata editor makes it easy to change PDF metadata like author, title, subject and keywords. After uploading your file, simply edit these fields with your desired information and click "Update Metadata". The changes will be applied instantly without altering the document's content or appearance.
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