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Combine Front and Back Scans

Creates one PDF by alternating pages from two PDFs, useful for combining separately scanned fronts and backs.

Illustration · Several inputs, one result

At a glance

Input
Select local PDF files in File Explorer.
Selection
2 to 2 items
Result
Creates one PDF by alternating pages from two PDFs, useful for combining separately scanned fronts and backs. Source files stay unchanged.
Before it runs
You see the options and a preview first.
Pack
PDF Tools · Included in every installation

How it works

  1. Select local PDF files in File Explorer.
  2. Press Alt + Space and type “Combine Front and Back Scans”.
  3. Select exactly two PDFs and review their order and the interleaving options.
  4. Start the action and check the result.

A practical example

Combine one scan of front sides with another scan of back sides.

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