PDF Metadata Remover Online
Remove metadata from PDF files before you share them. Strip the title, author, creation history, and more in one click, right in your browser.
- From Device
- From URL
- From Dropbox
- From Google Drive
- From OneDrive
Or drag and drop files
See exactly what metadata your PDF carries, choose what to remove, and download a clean file in seconds. ProPDF's metadata remover works entirely online, with nothing to install and nothing to sign up for.
Why Choose ProPDF to Remove PDF Metadata
Remove Metadata in Seconds
Upload your file and clear its metadata right away. Every field is removed by default, ready to go.
Free, No Signup Needed
ProPDF removes PDF metadata for free, with no account and no daily limit. Upload your file and go.
Works on Any Device
Remove metadata from a PDF on Mac, Windows, Android, or iOS. Any browser works, no app needed.
Your Files Stay Private
Every file is processed in its own isolated space and deleted automatically from our servers after 8 hours.
How to Remove Metadata from a PDF Online
Upload Your PDF
Upload one PDF for free, or add up to ten files at once with Premium.
View the Metadata
Click the info icon on any file to see its title, author, dates, and other fields before you remove anything.
Choose What to Remove
Leave every field checked to remove all metadata, or uncheck the fields you want to keep.
Remove and Download
Click Remove Metadata, then download your cleaned file or the full batch as a zip.
PDF Metadata Remover Features at a Glance
Everything you need to remove metadata from a PDF, in one free online tool.
See Metadata Before You Remove It
Open any file's properties to check its title, author, dates, and more before you remove anything.
Remove All Metadata in One Click
Every field is removed by default. Click Remove Metadata and you are done.
Choose What to Remove
Uncheck any field you want to keep, including title, author, subject, keywords, creator and producer, and dates.
Clear Custom Metadata Fields
Remove custom fields added by the program that created your PDF.
Clear Advanced Metadata (XMP)
Strip advanced metadata, including XMP fields, alongside the standard ones.
Remove Metadata from Multiple Files
Free accounts remove metadata from one file. Premium accounts can batch up to ten files at once.
Signed PDF Warning
If a file is digitally signed, ProPDF warns you that removing metadata will invalidate the signature before it processes that file.
Confirm What Was Removed
Reopen the metadata panel after removal to see which fields were cleared and which were kept.
Download One File or a Whole Batch
Download a single cleaned PDF directly, or get every file in your batch as one zip.
Remove PDF Metadata for Any Kind of Work
One free tool for stripping PDF metadata, no matter why you need to.
Job Seekers
Remove your name, computer details, and edit history from a resume before you send it.
Freelancers and Legal Senders
Strip author and creation details from contracts and legal filings before they leave your hands.
Academics and Writers
Clear metadata from papers and drafts before you submit or publish them to a journal or client.
Teams and Businesses
Remove outdated author names or internal details before sharing files with clients or the public.
Your Privacy Is Safe With ProPDF
We built ProPDF with security in mind from the start. Every file you upload is protected with SSL/TLS encryption. Your documents are processed in a private, isolated environment and removed from our servers automatically after a few hours. We never store, reuse, or view your files for any reason.
Encrypted Transfers
Every upload and download goes through SSL/TLS encryption. Your file is secure from the moment you upload it to the moment you save it.
Auto File Deletion
Your files are deleted from our servers a few hours after processing. Nothing is kept, reused, or accessed after your session is done.
Isolated File Processing
Each file is handled in its own secure environment, completely separate from other users' files.
ISO-Certified Data Centers
ProPDF runs on data centers with 24/7 monitoring, advanced firewalls, and strict physical and network security standards.
Frequently Asked Questions About Removing PDF Metadata
PDF metadata is information stored inside a PDF that describes the document, like its title, author, subject, keywords, and the dates it was created and changed. It does not appear on the page, but programs and search tools can read it.
Ready to Remove Your PDF's Metadata?
Upload your file and clear its metadata in seconds. Free, secure, and no signup needed.
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