How to Split PDF Pages Online Free — Extract Any Page Instantly

3 min read • 20 March 2026

Whether you need to pull one certificate from a large report or split a combined PDF into separate client files — PDF Boss makes it effortless. No app, no login, works on any device.

How to Split a PDF in 3 Steps

Step 1 — Open pdfboss.in/split-pdf

Step 2 — Upload your PDF and specify the pages you want (e.g. 1-5 or 1, 3, 8-10)

Step 3 — Click Split and download your extracted pages as a new PDF

You can also extract every page as a separate file in one click.

When Splitting a PDF Saves You Time

The Difference Between Split and Extract

Split — Divides the PDF into consecutive chunks (pages 1–10, 11–20, etc.)

Extract — Pulls out specific pages regardless of order (pages 1, 5, 12)

PDF Boss supports both modes. You can type any combination of ranges and single pages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I extract non-consecutive pages?

Yes. Enter page numbers separated by commas (e.g. 1, 3, 7) to extract individual pages in any order.

Can I split a PDF into individual single-page files?

Yes. Choose "Extract all pages" and you will get each page as a separate PDF file.

Does splitting work on password-protected PDFs?

No. You will need to unlock the PDF first using the Unlock PDF tool, then split it.