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How to Extract & Remove Attachment from PDF Document?

With PDF Attachment Extractor/Remover tool quickly Extract or remove all kind of attachment from PDF files.


Extract and delete all types of attachments from PDF documents with "eSoftTools PDF Attachment Extractor/Remover Software". From a single PDF as well as multiple PDF files extract/remove attachment in one process, through this instant solution. In addition, get more advanced functions inside the software for easily & securly performing PDF attachment extraction or removing proces.

Follow the below mentioned steps for Extracting Attachments from PDF files: -
Step-1) Download, Install the eSoftTools PDF Attachment Extractor tool to a windows-based computer.

Launch the software and choose the "Extract PDF Document Attachments" option, then click on "Next".

PDF Attachment extractor first screen
Step-2) Next choose an option for adding PDF files inside the software, from these options: -
  • Select PDF File:- Select and add a single PDF file for attachment extraction.
  • Select PDF Folder:- Select a folder containing multiple PDF files and add inside the software.
PDF file/folder selection
Step-3) Apply these other required settings for attachment extraction job:-
  • Extract All Attachment:- From selected PDF files/folders extract all types of attachments. Also, apply these options for easily extracting attachments.
    • Save Attachment in Single Folder :- Extract attachments from different PDF files and save to a single folder
    • Save Attachment in Separate Folder :- Create separate folders for saving attachments of separate PDF files.
    • Save Attachment Folder-Wise :-
  • Extract any specific file extension attachment:- Input the type or extension of attachment to extract the specified attachments from PDF.
pdf attachments extraction options
  • Destination Path:- Select a location from your local drive (where you want to save the extracted attachments) by clicking "Save" button
Step-4) Choose a destination location and click on "Save" buttton to begin the PDF Attachment Extraction process.
extract attachments from PDF document
Step-5) Software will start the Attachment extraction job, and within a very short provide you the instant results.

Lastly, click on "OK" to close the software and the easily access the saved attachments separately.

pdf attachment extraction completion
Remove Attachments from PDF Documents file, by applying the below given steps: -
Step-1) Download eSoftTools PDF Attachment Remover software and perform its Installation to a windows-based computer.

Start the software on your computer and select the "Remove PDF Document Attachments" radio button, then click on "Next".

pdf attachment remover
Step-2) Add PDF files/folders inside the software, by applying/selecting these options : -
  • Select PDF File:- Select and add a single PDF file inside the software.
  • Select PDF Folder:- Choose a folder (having multiple PDF files) and add inside the software.
add pdf file/folder for removing pdf attachment
Step-3) For Removing Attachment from PDF Document, select and use these below mentioned options:-
  • Remove all Attachment from PDF:- Select this option to remove all attachments from selected PDF files.
  • Remove all Attachment from PDF & Save Attachment:- Remove attachments from PDF and save it's attachment to separately.
    • Save Attachment in Single Folder :- Create a folder for saving attachments of all selected PDF files.
    • Save Attachment in Separate Folder :- Create individual folders by PDF file name and save the PDF file's attachments to separate folders.
  • Remove any specific attachment from PDF:- Input specific extension of attachments that you want to extract from PDF files.
pdf attachment removing options
  • Destination Path:- Select a location from your drive for saving the resultant PDF document.
Step-4) Choose a saving location from your drive and click the "Save" buttton to start the PDF Attachment Removing process.
pdf attachment removing process
Step-5) Begin the PDF Attachment reoving process, and get instant results.

Finally, close the software by clicking on "OK" and get new PDF files without attachments.

PDF attachment remove process completion