Remove clickable page link annotations
Remove clickable page link annotations. Configure the available options, inspect the result and download it from your browser.
How it works
- Open the original single PDF.
- Export a copy without page Link annotations.
- Check that visible text and form fields still appear.
Keeps visible text, comments and form widgets. Text that looks like a URL remains visible. Original single PDF only.
When to use this tool
Remove clickable page URLs before sharing.
What to check before sharing
Visible URL text, bookmarks, comments and forms remain. This does not remove scripts or securely sanitize a document.
Supported files
Keeps visible text, comments and form widgets. Text that looks like a URL remains visible. Original single PDF only.
Inputs: PDF. Performance depends on your device. Download important work before closing the browser; local storage is not a backup.
Troubleshooting
If the file will not open, check it in another PDF reader. If it is password-protected, use Remove a PDF password with a password you know. For scans that need selectable text, run Make a PDF searchable first.
Common questions
Does this upload my document?
No. Document processing happens in this browser.
Will the original change?
No. Download is a separate file. Keep the original for recovery.
Which files can I use?
Supported inputs: PDF. Keeps visible text, comments and form widgets. Text that looks like a URL remains visible. Original single PDF only.
Is this free?
Core tools require no account or subscription and add no watermark.
Do my documents leave my device?
Document processing runs in your browser. PDF Studio does not upload document files. Explicitly saved drafts and My files remain in this browser until deleted. Read aloud may use network-backed browser voices.