Deleting Attached File

Files attached to PDFs can easily be deleted so that they are no longer a part of the PDF. Depending on how the file is attached use one of the two methods below to delete attached files.

Embedded Files

• If the file is attached as an embedded file, go to the attachments tab where the list of attached files is displayed, right-click (Mac: Ctrl + Click) on the attached file and choose the option Delete.

Files Attached as Comment

• If the file is attached as a comment, select the file attachment comment on the page and click delete. You can also right-click (Mac: Ctrl + Click) on the file attachment comment and choose Delete.  You can also delete the file from the attachments tab as you would embedded files.