Edit PDF metadata

Client

Load a PDF, edit document properties, and download an updated file—processing stays local.

About Edit PDF metadata

Change PDF title, author, subject, and keywords in the browser—download an updated copy without upload. The interactive transform on this page runs in your browser tab—Toolcore does not need your paste for the core operation described above.

How to use this page

Paste or type in the main workspace, run the primary action from the toolbar, then copy or download the result. Use Load example when the page offers it, or URL prefill (?q= / ?qb=) so agents and tickets open the same input.

One file, up to 25 MB and 200 pages.

Nearby workflows on Toolcore

  • PDF info — Inspect page count, metadata, and encryption status—processing stays in your browser. after you download or inspect a PDF on this page.
  • Merge PDF — Combine multiple PDF files in order—one download; processing stays in your browser. after you download or inspect a PDF on this page.
  • Meta tag generator — Build title, description, canonical, Open Graph, and Twitter meta tags—copy a head fragment locally. after you download or inspect a PDF on this page.
  • PDF tools — Hub for browser PDF utilities—merge, split, convert, edit pages, and extract text. after you download or inspect a PDF on this page.

Common use cases

  • Fix missing title or author before publishing a report PDF.
  • Add keywords for internal document search without re-exporting from Word.
  • Normalize creator and producer strings after merging files from different tools.

Common mistakes to avoid

  • Expecting to edit visible page text

    This updates document info properties only—not body text on pages. Use a PDF editor for content changes.

  • Password-locked PDFs

    Encrypted files may fail to load. Unlock or re-export without encryption first.

FAQ

Is my PDF uploaded?

No. Metadata editing runs in your browser tab.

Which fields can I change?

Title, author, subject, keywords, creator, and producer.

Does this affect file size much?

Usually only slightly—metadata strings are small compared to page content.

More tools

Related utilities you can open in another tab—mostly client-side.