PDF guides
Short step-by-step guides for everyday PDF tasks. All tools are free and run in your browser, without uploading your files.
How to combine application documents into one PDF
Job, scholarship, university and visa applications often say "upload all documents as a single PDF". What you have is a CV in Word, a diploma photographed with your phone and a few downloaded certificates. This guide shows how to turn them into one tidy file that is ready to upload.
How to reduce PDF file size
If your PDF won't attach to an email or an application site says "file too large", the fix usually takes a few minutes. This guide explains why a PDF is big and how to make it smaller with as little quality loss as possible.
How to convert a scanned PDF to Word
You converted a PDF to Word but got an empty document or just pictures. Most likely the PDF is scanned: the pages are not text but photos of text. This guide shows how to turn such a file into an editable Word document.
How to turn phone photos into one PDF
You photographed the front and back of your ID, a receipt or a few pages of paperwork, and now you need to send them as one PDF. You don't need an app for this; your phone's browser is enough.