How to Remove Pages from a PDF File

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Download CutePDF.

   This is a free program that adds a virtual printer to your computer that can make any document into a PDF.
   
   You'll be using it to create a new PDF from the old one without the pages you don't want to keep.
   
   Visit cutepdf.com/products/cutepdf/writer.asp and click both "Free Download" and "Free Converter".
   
   If your just removing a page or two from a single file, you may want to consider an online alternative, as it will likely be faster.
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   Step 2: Run .CuteWriter.exe to install CuteWriter.

   During installation, click Cancel on the first offer, and then click the "Skip this and all remaining offers" link. , Click Setup to automatically install it. , You can open it in any PDF reader, or in your web browser. , You won't actually be printing the document, but will instead be creating a new PDF file. ,, For example, if you have a 7-page document and want to get rid of page 6, you would enter "1-5, 7"
   
   By default, the new file will be saved to your Documents folder.
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   Step 3: Run .converter.exe to install the software that CuteWriter requires.

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   Step 4: Open the PDF you want to remove files from.

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   Step 5: Click "File" → "Print".

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   Step 6: Select "CutePDF Writer" as the printer.

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   Step 7: Select "Pages" or "Range" and enter in the pages you want to keep.

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   Step 8: Click .Print and then save the file when prompted.

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