How to Split PDF Pages on Mac

You can use the Split Pages Tool in PDFelement for Mac to separate one or more PDF into multiple files by specifying the range, number or orientation of pages, or top-level bookmarks.

Organize pages button

Click the Organize Button on the top left.

A screenshot highlighting the Organize button.
A screenshot highlighting the Organize button.

Split pages tool

Click the "Split" button on the toolbar.

A screenshot of the split page tool interface.
A screenshot of the split page tool interface.

Set splitting criteria

In the pop-up pane on the right, specify if you want to separate the PDF file by number of pages or top-level bookmarks. In addition, you can customize the ranges by yourself in the “Custom Ranges” Tab.

A screenshot of the split settings showing a custom page range.
A screenshot of the split settings showing a custom page range.

Set output locations

After setting the splitting criteria, click "Split" button, then specify a target folder for the output PDF files or create a new folder to save the split documents.

A screenshot of the output settings dialog.
A screenshot of the output settings dialog.