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How we handle your dataRemove PDF Comments
Remove supported comments and their replies from all pages, keeping links and form fields. Comment data may remain inside the file: this is not redaction or secure cleanup. Flattened marks are unchanged; saving may invalidate signatures. Limits: 10 MB, 200 pages, 2000 annotations.
The first page contains a text note and a highlight. Remove the chosen comment types, then check that the page text remains.
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Local limits: Max files: 1 / Max single file: 10 MB / Max pages: 200
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A practical guide
Remove PDF Comments: a worked example
- Choose a PDF with supported comments.
- Select Text markup to remove highlights and their replies while retaining independent notes.
- Run the task, review the result and save it if needed.
Try this example
Choose Text markup to remove highlights, underlines, squiggly underlines and strikeouts with their replies, while retaining independent text notes. Preview the result and check the links and form fields. Never use this operation to erase confidential information.
Before
- Highlight + link
After
- Link retained
What you get
Remove supported comments and their replies from all pages, keeping links and form fields. Comment data may remain inside the file: this is not redaction or secure cleanup. Flattened marks are unchanged; saving may invalidate signatures. Limits: 10 MB, 200 pages, 2000 annotations.
Limits and important details
Local limits: Max files: 1 / Max single file: 10 MB / Max pages: 200
10 MB, 200 pages, 2000 annotations, 20 MB output. Notes, markup, drawing and stamp comments only. Related replies and popups are removed too. Links and fields remain. Unknown types, tagged annotations, grouped/cross-page replies and malformed relationships are rejected. Comment objects may remain recoverable inside the PDF. Not secure cleanup; flattened page marks cannot be removed.
Example
Choose Text markup to remove highlights, underlines, squiggly underlines and strikeouts with their replies, while retaining independent text notes. Preview the result and check the links and form fields. Never use this operation to erase confidential information.