Strip metadata from PDF in a matter of minutes

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  1. Sign in to your DocHub profile. If you don’t have one yet, you can register in a few clicks with your existing mail profile.
  2. Go to the Dashboard to access stored documents.
  3. Click the New Document button and select the most convenient method to add your file and Strip metadata from PDF.
  4. Open the file in editing mode and then make any additional alterations as needed.
  5. Complete the changes in your file and save it on your device in the format of your choice.

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How to Strip metadata from PDF

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In this tutorial, you will learn how to remove metadata from a PDF file using DocHub Pro DC. Open your PDF file, go to properties, and click on description to find metadata. Remove the metadata using the speed editor and select "unknown" for additional metadata. Save the changes and your PDF file. Subscribe, like, share, and comment.

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Open this GroupDocs. Metadata free online tool in your favourite browser. Click inside the file drop area to upload a PDF file or drag drop a PDF file. Click on Clean Metadata button to remove metadata from your PDF.
Follow these steps to identify metadata on a Windows computer for any file you are working with: Right-click on the file. View its Properties. If there is metadata that you would like to remove, select the Details tab. Click Remove Properties and Personal Information.
Go to File Save as Other Optimized PDF From this screen, you can select all items (metadata) you want to be removed from the file. In the Settings drop down menu select the Custom option.
Open this GroupDocs. Metadata free online tool in your favourite browser. Click inside the file drop area to upload a PDF file or drag drop a PDF file. Click on Clean Metadata button to remove metadata from your PDF.
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How to view PDF metadata? Open the concerned PDF document in docHub and go to File Properties Description. It will show you a window that consists of different components of the metadata of the concerned PDF document.
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.
Edit or append document metadata Choose File Properties, click the Description tab, and then click Additional Metadata. Select Advanced from the list on the left. To edit the metadata, do any of the following, and then click OK.

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