How to Split a PDF into Multiple Files Using Adobe Acrobat (Older Interface)
Learn how to split a PDF into multiple PDFs in Adobe Acrobat with this step-by-step guide for the older interface. For the updated method, watch the latest version here: https://youtu.be/lLxAorv_k0I.

Erin Wright Writing
271.1K views • Jul 19, 2021

About this video
👉See the UPDATED version of this video: https://youtu.be/lLxAorv_k0I. Learn how to split a PDF into multiple PDFs in Adobe Acrobat. PDFs can be split by number of pages, file size, or top-level bookmarks. Plus, explore the difference between splitting PDFs and extracting pages in Adobe Acrobat.
These steps are for Adobe Acrobat DC, Adobe Acrobat 2020, and Adobe Acrobat 2017. In addition, the steps are similar for PC and Mac.
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:29 What Is the Difference between Splitting PDFs and Extracting Pages?
1:45 How to Split a PDF into Multiple PDFs
📝 Corresponding Blog Post/Transcript for This Video
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How to Split a PDF into Multiple PDFs in Adobe Acrobat (PC & Mac)
https://erinwrightwriting.com/split-a-pdf-into-multiple-pdfs-in-adobe-acrobat/
💻 Related Resources
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How to Extract Pages from PDFs in Adobe Acrobat
https://youtu.be/NBK5-TKChwI
Three Ways to Create Bookmarks in PDFs with Adobe Acrobat
https://youtu.be/OkmZxW2Bdws
How to Combine Files into One PDF in Adobe Acrobat
https://youtu.be/5c2gSgBrRj0
How to Use the Split View in Adobe Acrobat
https://youtu.be/HkyNx7qJaSo
How to Use Adobe Acrobat (Playlist)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTcwfTvXiBsiS-pGbA0O4FXvw6IJR_mIP
💻 Please visit my blog at https://erinwrightwriting.com for more easy-to-follow tips on writing, editing, and document software.
Please leave your questions about Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat in the comment section below. Although I can’t guarantee I will be able to answer every question, I will certainly make an effort to create as many viewer-requested videos as possible.
Thank you for watching!
#adobeacrobat #pdf #acrobat2020 #acrobat2017
All Rights Reserved © 2025 Erin Wright
These steps are for Adobe Acrobat DC, Adobe Acrobat 2020, and Adobe Acrobat 2017. In addition, the steps are similar for PC and Mac.
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:29 What Is the Difference between Splitting PDFs and Extracting Pages?
1:45 How to Split a PDF into Multiple PDFs
📝 Corresponding Blog Post/Transcript for This Video
============================================
How to Split a PDF into Multiple PDFs in Adobe Acrobat (PC & Mac)
https://erinwrightwriting.com/split-a-pdf-into-multiple-pdfs-in-adobe-acrobat/
💻 Related Resources
==================
How to Extract Pages from PDFs in Adobe Acrobat
https://youtu.be/NBK5-TKChwI
Three Ways to Create Bookmarks in PDFs with Adobe Acrobat
https://youtu.be/OkmZxW2Bdws
How to Combine Files into One PDF in Adobe Acrobat
https://youtu.be/5c2gSgBrRj0
How to Use the Split View in Adobe Acrobat
https://youtu.be/HkyNx7qJaSo
How to Use Adobe Acrobat (Playlist)
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTcwfTvXiBsiS-pGbA0O4FXvw6IJR_mIP
💻 Please visit my blog at https://erinwrightwriting.com for more easy-to-follow tips on writing, editing, and document software.
Please leave your questions about Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat in the comment section below. Although I can’t guarantee I will be able to answer every question, I will certainly make an effort to create as many viewer-requested videos as possible.
Thank you for watching!
#adobeacrobat #pdf #acrobat2020 #acrobat2017
All Rights Reserved © 2025 Erin Wright
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