Select pages
Enter ranges or pick pages to keep in the new PDF.
Extract selected PDF pages into a new file when you need a chapter, invoice sheet, or single attachment without sending the whole handbook. Choose pages, keep originals untouched, and download only what you need.
PDFProcessed privately in your browser — files are not uploaded.
Extraction never uploads your PDF — it copies pages inside the browser session.
Enter ranges or pick pages to keep in the new PDF.
Pages are copied with pdf-lib in your tab into a fresh document.
Download the extract; the source file on disk is unchanged.
Pull pages for a loan officer from a long statement PDF, or share only the signed signature page from a multi-page agreement.
Extract Pages is built for private, in-browser work. Upload-based PDF sites often store temporary copies on someone else’s disk; SortMyFile’s default is the opposite — processing stays on your device for this utility. Extraction never uploads your PDF — it copies pages inside the browser session. If a step needs a one-time language pack or WASM library from a CDN, that is asset delivery — not your document contents being sent to SortMyFile for server-side processing. Close the tab when you are done if you want memory cleared.
Keep only selected pages in a new PDF. Before you run Extract Pages, keep an original copy of every source file. Spot-check the download on the same device you will use for the portal or email. Large scans and phone photos are limited by browser RAM — if a run stalls, shrink the input first or split the job. SortMyFile browser tools stay free forever with no daily caps.
Pull pages for a loan officer from a long statement PDF, or share only the signed signature page from a multi-page agreement. People reach for Extract Pages when a form, HR desk, or messaging app rejects the current file shape, size, or format and installing desktop software is overkill. Pair it with split-pdf, remove-pages, merge-pdf when you need a short pipeline (for example compress then OCR, or HEIC to JPG then JPG to PDF). Results are not a substitute for official portal rules — always re-read the receiving site’s instructions before a deadline.
Extract Pages trades convenience for honesty about browser limits. Extremely large files, corrupted inputs, or DRM-protected media can fail. Password-protected PDFs need a password you already know — SortMyFile does not crack encryption. Free use does not require an account; Pro (when checkout ships) is planned to raise limits and reduce ads. Until then, the free tier is enough for most one-off private jobs.
Common questions
Extract builds a new PDF from kept pages. Remove deletes pages from a copy of the original.
Output follows the order you select.
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