PDF Tools
Repair PDF
Attempts to fix PDF structure by rewriting a new copy; missing or severely damaged content cannot be recovered reliably.
At a glance
- Input
- Select local PDF files in File Explorer.
- Selection
- At least 1 item
- Result
- Attempts to fix PDF structure by rewriting a new copy; missing or severely damaged content cannot be recovered reliably. 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
- Select local PDF files in File Explorer.
- Press Alt + Space and type “Repair PDF”.
- Review the operation and inspect the result in a PDF viewer; not every broken PDF can be opened or repaired.
- Start the action and check the result.
A practical example
Try rewriting a PDF that opens with structural warnings.