Keep the original before editing
No registration required · Works in browser · Files deleted automatically 120 minutes after processing.
Copy PDF online
Make a copy of a PDF document to keep the original version before edits or further processing.
- No sign-up
- Files up to 200 MB
- Deleted after 120 minutes
- Secure
Process file
Drag and drop a file or choose it from your device.
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.pdf, .zip · Max files 1
Files are processed automatically on our servers and are not sent to third-party file-processing services. Results are available for 120 minutes after processing and then deleted automatically. We do not read your files, back them up, or use them to train AI models. Terms · Privacy · File Processing Policy
Why it is useful
- ✓A backup before changes.
- ✓Works in the browser without installing software.
- ✓Helps keep the original version of a document.
How to use it
Step 1
Upload the PDF file.
Step 2
Start creating the copy.
Step 3
Wait for processing to finish.
Step 4
Download the copy and keep it separately.
When to use it
Make a backup copy of a document
Prepare a duplicate for separate processing
What to check before sharing
- Keep the copy under a clear name so versions are not mixed up.
- The copy does not change the content of the original document.
Frequently asked questions
A copy repeats the content of the source document.
To keep the original before edits or separate processing.
No. The basic workflow is available without creating an account.
Files are used only for the selected operation and are automatically deleted after processing is finished. We do not use uploaded documents to train AI models.
FAQ
Answers to common questions about iHatePDF: whether registration is required, how files are processed, where to check limits, and whether it's safe to upload documents.
Limits
iHatePDF limits depend on the selected tool, current service configuration, and plan. Current values are shown in the upload interface. Formats: PDF, JPG, PNG, HEIC, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, HTML.
Security
How ihatepdf.pro handles your files: temporary processing, automatic deletion after processing, no AI model training.
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