How to Crop PDF Pages in Adobe Acrobat
How to Crop PDF Pages in Adobe Acrobat: step-by-step guide
Go to the top menu bar, then click 'Edit'.
Select 'Crop Pages' from the list of options under the Other Options section.
Following that, find the PDF page you want to crop and then grab the border handles attached to its corners. Drag them to crop and resize the page.
Alternatively, head over to the left-side panel and provide specific Trim Margins measurements to crop the PDF page.
Once done, tap 'Crop' to proceed.
After completing these steps, the selected PDF page will be cropped based on your input.
Quick answer: To crop PDF pages in Adobe, click Edit in the top menu bar, select Crop Pages, and drag the corner border handles or enter Trim Margins measurements in the left-side panel. Finally, tap Crop to apply the changes.
About this Adobe tutorial
Resize and trim your PDF pages efficiently using Adobe by adjusting border handles or entering exact margin measurements. This guide shows how to crop PDF Pages in Adobe Acrobat in 6 steps, starting with "Go to the top menu bar, then click 'Edit'" and finishing with "After completing these steps, the selected PDF page will be cropped based on your input". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Adobe interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to crop PDF Pages in Adobe Acrobat?
6 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your Adobe data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Adobe and Acrobat. Related guides: How to Delete PDF Pages in Adobe Acrobat, How to Draw a Box in Adobe Acrobat and How to Draw a Line in Adobe Acrobat. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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