To edit PDF metadata, open the PDF Metadata Viewer / Editor, choose your file and change the title, author, subject or keywords, then download the updated PDF. It runs entirely in your browser.
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How to use the PDF Metadata Viewer / Editor
- Choose the PDF.
- Read the existing metadata.
- Edit the fields.
- Download the updated file.
Worked example
A file titled Untitled can be given the title Q3 Report and an author name before sharing.
Tips and common mistakes
- A clear title improves how the file appears in viewers and search results.
- Remove personal author details before publishing.
- Metadata does not change page content.
Frequently asked questions
What is PDF metadata?
Information about the file such as title, author and keywords.
Is my file uploaded?
No.
Does it change the pages?
No.