Edit PDF Metadata Online Free — Change Title & Author

Q: Which metadata fields can I edit in my PDF?

You can edit the Title, Author, Subject, and Keywords fields stored in the internal document information dictionary.

Q: Does editing metadata change the visible text on the page?

No. Metadata is stored in the document properties header and does not alter the visible text or images on your pages.

Q: How can I check the updated metadata after downloading?

You can view properties in your PDF reader (File > Properties) or inspect it using our "PDF Info Checker" tool.

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About Edit PDF Metadata

Update or add document properties in a PDF, including Title, Author, Subject, and Keywords. Improve document organization, cataloging, and searchability.

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Key capabilities:

Edit Title, Author, Subject, and Keywords metadata fields
Leaves visual document page content and formatting completely intact
Processes files locally in browser memory without sending data to external servers
Instant download with updated internal metadata structures

Tips:

Use descriptive, comma-separated keywords to help desktop search tools find your documents.
Check that the Title field matches the official title on the document cover page.
Use the "PDF Info Checker" tool to inspect updated metadata fields after downloading.

Edit PDF Metadata FAQ

Which metadata fields can I edit in my PDF?

Does editing metadata change the visible text on the page?

How can I check the updated metadata after downloading?

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