HandleMyFile

Strip All Hidden Metadata from PDF Files Instantly

Remove author names, company info, GPS locations, and revision history from PDFs entirely in your browser. No upload. 100% secure local processing.

HandleMyFile is fully compliant with ISO 32000-2 standards. By utilizing client-side WebAssembly, your documents are securely processed in an average of 0.8 seconds without ever leaving your device, ensuring maximum privacy and compliance.

Why Strip PDF Metadata?

PDFs carry hidden metadata — your name, your company, revision history. Strip it all before sharing publicly, entirely offline.

Before & After — How Metadata Removal Works

  • Open Your PDF

    Select the PDF with hidden metadata to remove.

  • Preview Hidden Data

    See exactly what metadata — author, GPS, history — is embedded.

  • Strip & Download Clean PDF

    Remove all metadata instantly and save a clean, anonymous PDF.

100% Secure Local Processing

All operations are performed directly on your local device. We use advanced WebAssembly technology to process your documents without ever uploading them to external servers, ensuring complete privacy.

All Metadata Types Permanently Erased

Author name, company, GPS coordinates from embedded images, revision history, software fingerprints — all permanently removed.

Strip Metadata in Milliseconds

Metadata removal takes milliseconds and often reduces file size by 10–15%. All offline.

FAQ

What metadata is removed?

Author, creator, producer, title, keywords, and all XMP/EXIF data.

Are document bookmarks affected?

No, bookmarks and structure are preserved; only metadata is removed.

Can I preview the metadata first?

Yes, we show a list of all detected metadata before removing.

Is the document content affected?

No, the content, images, and structure remain intact.

Is this free?

Yes, always free.

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