Split PDF
Extract the pages you need or break a large PDF into smaller documents. A single output downloads as a PDF; multiple outputs are packaged into a ZIP archive.
Select a PDF to split
Drag & drop here, or choose from your device.
PDF files · up to 100.0 MB each
Privacy note: this tool runs entirely in your browser using JavaScript. Your file is read into memory on your own device and is never uploaded to PDFQuick or any third party. Read our privacy policy.
When to use Split PDF
- Pull just the signature page out of a 40-page agreement to send back.
- Break a scanned stack of invoices into one file per invoice for your accounting system.
- Send a single chapter of a report instead of the whole document.
Tips for better results
- Ranges like 1-3,6,9-12 create exactly the files you describe, in that order.
- Use “every N pages” for batches of identical forms, such as two-page timesheets.
- Multiple outputs download as one ZIP so you don't get a dozen browser prompts.
Good to know
- Splitting does not shrink pages — use Compress PDF if each part is still too large.
How to use Split PDF
Add a PDF
Choose one PDF up to 100 MB. Its page count appears once it loads.
Pick a split mode
Extract specific pages, split every page, split by custom ranges, or split every N pages.
Download
One result downloads as a PDF; several results are zipped together in page order.
Why use PDFQuick for this
Flexible page syntax
Write 1,3,5 or 1-3,6,9-12 — ranges and single pages can be mixed freely.
Original quality
Pages are copied, not re-rendered, so the output is identical to the source.
Batch friendly
Splitting a 200-page report into chapters produces a single tidy ZIP download.
Private by design
The file is parsed in your browser and never sent to a server.
Frequently asked questions
What page syntax can I use?
Use commas for individual pages and hyphens for ranges, for example 1,3,5 or 1-3,6,9-12. Pages are always 1-based.
Why did I get a ZIP file?
When a split produces more than one PDF, the files are bundled into a ZIP so you get a single download containing every part in order.
Can I split a password-protected PDF?
No. Remove the password in your PDF reader first, then split the unprotected copy.
Does splitting change file quality?
No. Splitting copies the original page objects, so text stays selectable and images keep their original resolution.
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