Crop PDF
Trim page margins or select an area to keep.
Runs in your browser — files never leave your device
or drop a file here
How to crop a PDF
Trim wide white margins or keep only part of a page — useful for reading on phones and e-readers.
Add the PDF.
Drag on the preview to select the area to keep.
Click Crop PDF and download the result.
Crop PDF FAQ
It is hidden by the crop box. Viewers don't show it, but the content still exists in the file.
Yes. Enter the pages to crop; leave it empty to crop them all.
No. The tool runs entirely in your browser, so your files are processed on your own device and never leave it.
Yes. Every PDFCraftly tool is free, with no sign-up, no watermark and no email required.
Guides
- How to Crop PDF Margins for Easier Reading on PhonesWide white margins make PDFs tiny on phones and e-readers. Crop them away — or keep just part of a page — for bigger, easier-to-read text.
- How to Split Scanned Book Pages in Half (Two-Page Spreads)Scanned a book two pages at a time? Cut every spread down the middle to get proper single pages, or split A3 sheets into A4. Step-by-step guide.
- How to Convert PDF Pages to JPG or PNG ImagesTurn PDF pages into JPG or PNG images for slides, social posts and websites. Which format and resolution to choose, and how to convert only some pages.
- How to Print Multiple PDF Pages on One SheetSave paper by printing 2, 4, 6, 8 or 9 PDF pages per sheet. Which layout suits slides, handouts and proofs, and why an N-up PDF beats printer settings.
- PDF Page Sizes Explained: A4 vs. US Letter and How to ConvertA4 and US Letter look similar but print differently. Learn the exact sizes, why mismatches cause cut-off margins, and how to resize a PDF correctly.
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