# Edit PDF metadata

> Set the title, author, subject, and keywords of a PDF in your browser. Free edit metadata — no upload.

Canonical: https://mypdf.space/tools/edit-metadata
Last updated: 2026-10-26

## Short answer

Edit metadata runs entirely in your browser. Set the title, author, subject, and keywords of the PDF. No account, no watermark, and the file never leaves your device.

## About this tool

Set the title, author, subject, and keywords of the PDF.

Set title, author, subject, and keywords — changes stay on your device.

Set the title, author, subject, and keywords of the PDF. Runs entirely in your browser — no upload, no watermark, no account.

## How to use

1. Open your file for Edit metadata (or continue a session).
2. Choose options if the tool offers any.
3. Click Save, then download the result.

## What you need

- A PDF file

## Notes

- True glyph rewrite is not supported; text edits are overlays unless noted.
- Redaction draws permanent black covers after you apply.

## FAQ

### Which fields can I set?

Title, author, subject, and keywords on the document Info dictionary.

### How do I clear metadata instead?

Use Remove metadata or Deep Clean when you want fields wiped before sharing.

### Does edit metadata upload my PDF?

No. Changes are written locally and downloaded as a new file.

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