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PDF Metadata Editor

Inspect and edit hidden PDF metadata tags. Modify author name, document title, subject, keywords, and creation dates for privacy or SEO compliance.

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Click to browse your local computer or drag and drop files into this area. Zero file upload required.

Key Features & Advantages

Why millions trust FileNova's client-side WebAssembly architecture for pdf metadata editor.

Edit Tag Fields

Change Title, Author, Subject, Creator, and Keywords attributes.

Sanitize Metadata

Strip sensitive hidden metadata and software traces in one click.

Instant Re-encoding

Saves updated PDF metadata cleanly without re-compressing images.

Quick 3-Step Guide

How to use PDF Metadata Editor

Fast, browser-based workflow with zero software installation and 100% private processing.

  1. 1 Step 1

    Upload PDF to Inspect

    Select the PDF document to view its current embedded metadata tags.

  2. 2 Step 2

    Edit or Sanitize Metadata

    Modify Title, Author, Subject, and Keywords fields, or click 'Sanitize' to strip all tracking tags.

  3. 3 Step 3

    Save and Download PDF

    Click 'Save Metadata' to write updated information into the document header and download.

Got Questions?

Frequently Asked Questions

Fact-based answers regarding pdf metadata editor capabilities, security, and format support.

Which metadata fields can I edit or remove?

You can inspect, edit, or clear Title, Author, Subject, Keywords, Creator, Producer, and creation/modification timestamps.

Why is sanitizing metadata important before public sharing?

Sanitizing strips internal author names, organization names, local file paths, and software version history for privacy protection.

Does editing metadata reduce image resolution or modify text?

No. Only the document's information dictionary headers are updated; visual page content and images are untouched.

Can setting PDF metadata improve document search optimization?

Yes. Adding descriptive titles and relevant keywords helps search engines and PDF indexers categorize public documents.

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