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How do I hide metadata in a PDF?

How to Remove Metadata from a PDF Using docHub Run docHub as an Administrator. When the program loads, go to File and select Properties. A window will appear. This will display the PDFs metadata. Choose to remove it, and then click OK.

Can someone see when a PDF was created?

View PDF document properties. Choose File. Select Properties. Click the Description tab. Find the creation date and time near the title and author.

How do I view File metadata in Linux?

The best way to do that on Linux is using the exiftool command line program. It is an open source program licensed under the GPL 3 license, and exists in most Linux distributions repositories by default. For other Linux distributions, just search for exiftool in your distributions repositories to find the package.

How do I get PDF details from Linux?

You need to use the pdfinfo command to see information from a Unix or Linux CLI. This command prints the contents of the Info dictionary (plus some other useful information) from a Portable Document Format (PDF) file on screen. By default, pdfinfo command may not be installed on your system.

Does a PDF show metadata?

PDF files retain some basic file description metadata, such as author, file name, and date, which can be minimized if the proper conversion settings are used (see page 31).

What does PDF metadata look like?

The first place to look for metadata in a PDF file is the Document Properties section. This section contains basic information such as the author of the document, its title, and when it was created or last modified. The Document Properties section is easily accessible from most popular PDF readers.

Can you see metadata on a PDF?

View document metadata Choose File Properties, and click the Additional Metadata button in the Description tab. Click Advanced to display all the metadata embedded in the document. (Metadata is displayed by schemathat is, in predefined groups of related information.)

How do I view all metadata in a PDF?

Choose File Properties, and click the Additional Metadata button in the Description tab. Click Advanced to display all the metadata embedded in the document. (Metadata is displayed by schemathat is, in predefined groups of related information.)

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