Document Tool

PDF Flatten

Flatten PDF to merge annotations and form fields into the page content.

Flatten Options

Original Pages-
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Original Size-
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Upload a PDF to flatten.

Quick Guide

  1. Step 1: Upload your PDF via file picker or drag & drop
  2. Step 2: Choose a flatten mode: Annotations, Form Fields, or All
  3. Step 3: Click Flatten PDF to merge the selected elements into the page content
  4. Step 4: Download the flattened PDF, ready for sharing or archiving

What is PDF Flatten?

PDF Flatten removes form fields and annotations, making PDFs read-only. See also: protect-pdf or pdf-metadata-remover.

How It Works

Upload or input your document content, select your desired options, and click the process button. The tool handles document processing using client-side libraries and provides a downloadable result.

Use Cases

Frequently Asked Questions

What documents can the PDF Flatten handle?

The tool supports common document formats and can process various document types.

Are my documents uploaded?

No, all document processing happens locally in your browser.

Is the tool free?

Yes, the tool is completely free to use.

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