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Best Practice: Splitting a PDF

Your PDF is larger than 2000 pages? No problem! Learn here how to split it into several smaller PDFs.

Written by amaise Support
Updated over a year ago

Using Microsoft Edge (already installed on Windows)

  1. Find your PDF file in File Explorer

  2. Right-click on the PDF file

  3. Select "Open with" from the context menu

  4. Click on "Microsoft Edge" (if Edge is not displayed directly, select "Choose another app" and then Microsoft Edge)

  5. Select "Print" from the menu

  6. Under "Printer," select "Microsoft Print to PDF"

  7. Under "Pages," enter the page numbers you want to extract:

    • Single page: e.g., "3"

    • Page range: e.g., "1-5"

    • Multiple separate pages: e.g., "1,3,5"

  8. Click on "Print"

  9. Choose a save location and assign a file name

  10. Click on "Save"

  11. Repeat the process for other page ranges that you want to save separately

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