Flatten PDF
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How to Flatten PDF Documents
Learn how to flatten PDF files using our free flatten PDF tool. Remove form fields, annotations, and interactive elements from PDF documents instantly.
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Select PDF File
Select your PDF file or drag and drop it into the file selection area. Our flatten PDF tool supports files up to 100MB. All processing happens in your browser - your file never leaves your device.
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Choose Flatten Mode and Flatten PDF Document
Select your flatten mode: "Form Fields Only" removes form fields while keeping text selectable, or "Full Flatten" renders everything as images for complete static documents. Click "Flatten PDF" to process your document. Our flatten PDF tool converts fillable PDFs to static documents. Flattening completes in seconds.
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Review Flattened PDF
View the flattened PDF document. Our flatten PDF tool preserves all visual content while removing interactive elements, form fields, and annotations. The flattened PDF document is ready for sharing or printing.
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Download Flattened PDF
Download your flattened PDF document. The flatten PDF tool creates a static PDF with all form fields and interactive elements removed, making it perfect for archiving, printing, or sharing documents that should not be edited.
Privacy Note: All PDF flattening happens entirely in your browser. Your files are never uploaded to our servers, ensuring complete privacy and security for your documents.