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PDF Redact

Black out sensitive info in PDF

Drop your PDF here

or click to browse (PDF files up to 50MB)

Draw rectangles over areas you want to permanently redact. Hold and drag to create redaction areas.

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How to Use PDF Redact

1

Upload Your PDF

Upload the PDF containing sensitive information you want to redact.

2

Mark Areas to Redact

Draw black rectangles over text, images, or any content you want permanently removed.

3

Apply and Download

Apply redactions permanently and download the sanitized PDF.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! Unlike simply covering text with a black box, our tool permanently removes the underlying content so it cannot be recovered.
No. The text beneath redaction marks is completely removed from the PDF data. This is true permanent redaction, not just visual covering.
Yes. You can draw redaction rectangles over any content including text, images, tables, and graphics.
Yes. You can see all marked areas before applying. Once you click Apply, the redactions become permanent.
Our redaction permanently removes content from the PDF structure, making it suitable for legal and compliance requirements.

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