Repair a PDF
Recover readable pages from a damaged PDF.
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Save selected pages in a new PDF.
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Resize images by dimensions, file size, percentage or preset.
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Convert images to JPG, PNG or WebP with a preview and adjustable quality.
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About Repair a PDF
Try to open a damaged PDF and recover its readable pages. Missing content cannot be restored.
How it works
- Choose a damaged PDF file.
- Run the repair tool.
- Download the recovered PDF if the document can be repaired.
Before you download
Repair is best effort. Files that are too damaged to recover are rejected.
Common questions
Can every damaged PDF be repaired?
No. Recovery depends on what remains readable. Files with missing or severely damaged content may not be recoverable.
Should I keep the original file?
Yes. Keep an original copy and review the repaired document for missing pages, text or images before relying on it.
Can this fix a corrupted PDF that will not open?
It can recover readable pages from some damaged PDFs. Missing content cannot be restored.