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  2. Once logged in, it will take you to your Dashboard, where you will find an organized layout of your files.
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  5. On the top toolbar, find the option to Change PDF metadata creation date, apply it to your document, and save changes.
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How to change pdf created date online

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so its currently xx and you have some work to do on the 19th no problem you can just do it now until your bottle teacher that you did it yesterday but you left to file at home only problem is that theyll say that the creation and modification date of the file is today well heres how to change it go to the link in the description and download the latest version of attribute changer once its done downloading open the Installer click yes to the warning you get accept the agreement click next next and finally finish now right-click the file you want to change the date on and click Change attributes next check the modified date and time stamps box click on the day column next to create it or modify it and once its highlighted use the up and down arrow keys to bring the date forward or backwards you can do it for the month year and time too if you want now click apply it ok and your file will appear to have been created earlier oh the creation time its the same as the modified time I

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If you want to change the created date on a PDF, you can do so with the Remove Properties feature. Right-click the identical PDF file and select Properties. In the Details tab you will see that the old Date created information has been changed to the current date and time.
Locate and click on Description. This will display the PDF metadata. Like Acrobat, youll see options to edit or delete the metadata. To delete it, simply press Delete or Back on your keyboard.
You can change the created date on a PDF using the Remove Properties tool. Right-click on your PDF and choose Properties. Open the Details tab and select the Remove Properties and Personal Information link. Choose the option for Create a copy with all possible properties removed and select OK.
In Terminal, type touch -t YYYYMMDDHHMM. SS followed by a space. Instead of YYYYMMDDHHMM. SS, enter the new creation date you want for the file.
If you go to the document properties of a PDF file (control or command d), if the proper metadata is available, it will list the creation date and time and modified date and time. This can help you determine if a pdf file has been modified since creation. However, it is not foolproof.
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