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Tool User Guide

Tool User Guide

We’ve designed the service to be straightforward and easy to use. Below you’ll find a quick guide to help you get started with our most popular PDF tools.

Manage PDF files

  • Edit PDF

    Modify PDF online quickly right in your browser. Erase or add new text, insert new images, draw shapes, annotate and highlight important parts, and add signature. Move or scale elements and even add new pages and rearrange them as you will. Use zoom for the most accurate PDF content editing.

  • Compress PDF

    Make your PDF smaller without losing quality. Choose between strong or balanced compression modes, then quickly export your optimized file or share it directly.

  • Merge PDF

    Combine two or more documents into one. Import your PDFs, arrange them in the right order, and join the content in one polished file. Images of popular formats like JPG, PNG and others are supported, too.

  • Split PDF

    Break a PDF into smaller parts. Choose specific page ranges, and download them as separate PDFs. You can also split multiple sections at once. 4 various modes for quick documents’ division are supported: Split into single-pages files, Split by page ranges, Delete selected pages, Merge selected pages.

  • Unlock PDF

    Remove restrictions from secured files in seconds. Upload your protected PDF, enter the password if you remember it, and get full editing or printing access instantly.

  • Protect PDF

    Add an extra layer of security by setting a password to your documents. This way, you can easily control who can access or modify your files’ content.

  • Rotate PDF

    Fix pages that appear sideways or upside down. Rotate pages one by one or the entire document at a time, and quickly save your file in the correct orientation.

  • Crop PDF

    Trim away unwanted margins or blank edges of the files. Define the visible area using the preview zone for cleaner and more precise results.

  • Delete pages

    Remove unwanted pages from a PDF. Add your file, click on the thumbnails of the page or pages you want to delete, and export the cleaned-up version of the initial file.

  • Extract text

    Pull out all the text from a PDF in one click. Ideal for editing, translating, or repurposing content without retyping everything manually.

  • Extract images

    Save every picture from a PDF as a separate file. Download all the extracted images at once in their original quality and order as an archive.

  • Add page numbers

    Number your pages for better file structure. Choose where the numbers appear, customize their format, and apply them across the entire document.

  • Add watermark

    Brand your content to protect its originality. Insert text or image watermarks, adjust color, size, and transparency, and position them anywhere on the page.

  • Rearrange pages

    Upload a PDF and view all its pages as thumbnails. Move or delete pages until they are organized in the right order. Works with password-protected data, too.

  • Edit metadata

    Modify the meta details of your file. Change the title, author, subject, keywords, and data properties to keep your PDFs labeled correctly.

  • Header and footer

    Insert consistent details like dates, titles, or names at the top or bottom of every page. Perfect for reports, contracts, and presentations.

Convert to PDF

  • Word to PDF

    Turn DOC or DOCX files into professional-looking PDFs. Keep every detail of your original content formatting for a polished, consistent result.

  • EPUB to PDF

    Turn EPUB ebooks into print-ready PDFs. Maintain all images and adjust the content layout for smooth electronic books viewing across any device or platform.

  • Image to PDF

    Combine one or multiple pictures into a single PDF. The tool supports JPG, PNG, HEIC, and more with custom page sizing and orientation.

  • ZIP to PDF

    Convert ZIP archives into PDFs. Extract all the documents that were archived and save the needed ones separately.

  • HTML to PDF

    Convert your HTML files into print-ready PDFs in seconds. Preserves layout, CSS, fonts, links, and batch processing. If you want to save web pages as PDFs, feel free to use the URL to PDF converter and paste the link there.

Convert from PDF

  • PDF to Word

    Convert any PDF into an editable DOCX file. Keep fonts and layout intact while gaining full control over the text.

  • PDF to Image

    Export PDF pages in JPG, PNG, TIFF, GIF, BMP, WebP, HEIC, or HEIF format. Set a specific image quality perfect for your needs.

  • PDF OCR

    Turn scanned documents into editable text. Recognize the characters in available languages and convert PDF pages into searchable, selectable content in TXT format.

Helpful Features

  • Password-Protected Files

    If your PDF is locked, you’ll be asked to enter the correct password to process the document’s content. We don’t keep the codes on our servers.

  • Easy File Management

    Drag and drop pages to reorder them, or sort them alphabetically with one click.

  • Cloud Integration

    Work directly with Google Drive or Dropbox storages. Save your finished files to the cloud in seconds.

  • Downloading

    All documents are stored for 2 hours to protect your privacy. Save them to your device or back to the cloud before they expire.

  • Minimum Requirements

    Open PDF Candy in a browser of choice even on low end computers. We recommend using Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge (latest versions).

  • Technical Support

    If something goes wrong, our team is ready to help. Report any issue using the contact form on the website. The support team replied within 2 business days.

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