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How to Split PDF

PDFelement's split PDF feature provides users with a powerful and flexible way to divide a single PDF document into multiple smaller files. Users can split PDFs by specifying the number of pages per new file. You can split an entire PDF file or even the pages into two halves. Read the steps mentioned below to learn how to use this function for splitting a document:

Split PDF Document

Step 1. After launching the tool, open the document and press the “Organize” option on the left sidebar. Next, head to the top toolbar and press the “Split” option to choose the “Split PDF” option from the expanded menu.

A screenshot of the Organize panel highlighting the Split PDF option.
A screenshot of the Organize panel highlighting the Split PDF option.

Step 2. In the next small window, select the split type and other settings, and hit the “OK” button to create a split PDF in the next window.

A screenshot of the split PDF dialog showing split configuration options.
A screenshot of the split PDF dialog showing split configuration options.

Split PDF Page

Step 1. After accessing the “Organize” function from the sidebar, expand the “Split” option and click on the “Split Page” option.

A screenshot of the Organize panel highlighting the Split Page option.
A screenshot of the Organize panel highlighting the Split Page option.

Step 2. Add split lines for the page in the following small window and configure other settings. Once done, hit the “Apply” button to save and proceed.

A screenshot of a settings dialog showing configuration options applied.
A screenshot of a settings dialog showing configuration options applied.