Edit PDF Metadata Online

Quickly update your PDF's title, author, subject, and keywords. Our free online tool helps you manage your document's hidden properties.

Open Metadata Editor How it works
Pro tip: Updating keywords in your PDF's metadata can improve its searchability in document management systems and on the web.
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Online Metadata Editor — Tool

Upload your PDF to view and edit fields like Title, Author, Subject, and Keywords.

Your files are always private. The entire process runs securely in your browser.

How to Edit PDF Metadata — Step by Step

Update your document's properties in three simple steps.

  1. Upload Your PDF File — Drag and drop your document or select it from your computer to view its current metadata.
  2. Edit the Metadata Fields — Modify the Title, Author, Subject, Keywords, or other available fields as needed.
  3. Save and Download — Click the "Save" button to apply the changes and instantly download your updated PDF file.

Editing vs. Removing Metadata

**Editing** means updating specific fields to be more accurate or useful. **Removing** clears all metadata from the file, which is often done for privacy reasons before sharing a document publicly. Choose which action best suits your needs.

Why Edit Your PDF's Metadata?

Managing metadata is a key part of professional document handling.

Correct Information

Update or remove outdated or incorrect information, such as a previous author's name or an old document title.

Improve Organization

Consistent metadata makes it easier to sort, manage, and find files in digital file systems and archives.

Enhance Discoverability

Adding relevant keywords helps your document appear in search results on your computer, network, or the web.

Protect Privacy

Remove hidden data or personal information from a document's properties before sharing it with others.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ready to update your PDF's properties?

Open the editor, upload your file, and start managing your document's metadata. It's the easiest way to keep your files professional and organized.

Update Your PDF's Metadata