Protect PDF
Encrypt a PDF with a password using supported browser cryptography.
- On your device
- No signup
- Stays on your device
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Remove Annotations
Upload a PDF and rebuild it from rendered page images to strip comments, highlights, and overlays. Vector text and forms are also flattened—keep your original if you need editable text.
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Processed on this device
Clear progress
Real stages, no fake percent
Honest output
Limits and warnings included
PDF
On-device processing
PDF output
25 MB max
How it works
- 1
Upload
Choose and validate your file
- 2
Process
Review options and run the tool
- 3
Download
Check the result and save it
Keep working
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Helpful answers
Is PDF Annotation Remover free?
Yes. It is free to use and you do not need to sign in or create an account.
Is my data private?
See the privacy note on this page. Many tools run on your device; some heavier file tools may use secure temporary processing when required.
Can I use PDF Annotation Remover on mobile?
Yes. Open this page on your phone or tablet, enter your inputs, and use the on-screen controls.