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How to edit PDF metadata on Mac with DocHub

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DocHub is an intuitive online platform that simplifies document editing, signing, and distribution. Designed to enhance your workflow, our editor allows users to seamlessly modify PDFs, including editing metadata, directly from a web browser. With powerful integrations with Google Workspace, DocHub ensures that you can manage your documents efficiently and effortlessly, making it the ideal solution for all your document management needs.

Follow the steps to edit PDF metadata on Mac

  1. Open the DocHub website in your browser and log into your account.
  2. Upload the PDF document you want to edit by selecting the appropriate upload option from your files.
  3. Once your document appears in the editor, look for the option to access document properties or metadata settings.
  4. Edit the metadata fields such as title, author, subject, and keywords to reflect the changes you want.
  5. After making your changes, ensure that you save the document to apply the new metadata.
  6. Finally, you can download the updated PDF, print it, or share it directly through email or links.

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Here are some common questions from our customers that may provide you with the answer you need. If you can’t find the answer to your edit pdf metadata online-related question, please don’t hesitate to rich out to us.
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View document metadata Choose the hamburger menu Document Properties (Windows), or File Document Properties (macOS). Select the Additional Metadata button in the Description tab.
Or, you can right-click on the opened PDF file and choose Document Properties in the drop-down window. Remove Metadata: In the Properties window, youll see information like the author, subject, keywords, and more. To remove this metadata, simply delete the text in each field or modify it as needed.
Open PDFs and make notes with Preview. Select Tools. Select Annotate. Tap the text icon. Place your cursor on the PDF where you want to add new text. Type the text. Use the text icon to change the font, size, and style of the text.
Edit or append document metadata Choose the hamburger menu Document Properties (Windows), or File Document Properties (macOS). Select Additional Metadata. Select Advanced from the list on the left. To edit the metadata, do any of the following, and then select OK.
Go to the File tab and choose the Properties Description option. You can then view the metadata of the PDF document. To edit or delete metadata on PDF, select the information that you want to delete. Using the Backspace or Delete key on the keyboard, you can easily remove the metadata information.
Sanitize your documents. Choose Tools Redact. Click Sanitize Document in the top toolbar. Choose to selectively remove hidden information or remove all by clicking OK. Choose Save As and save the file with a different name to avoid overwriting the original.
View PDF Metadata Mac Open your PDF file, and then click File Properties. A window will pop up. This window allows you to view the description, security, and initial views of the PDF document.

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