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Rotate PDF pages

Fix a sideways or upside-down scan. Rotate every page at once or turn individual pages in 90° steps, check the thumbnails and download the corrected PDF.

1. Add a PDF

2. Rotate

Only each page's rotation setting changes. Content isn't re-rendered, so quality is unchanged and text stays selectable.

Add a PDF to rotate its pages.

How to rotate a PDF

  1. Add your PDF

    Choose one PDF, up to 100 MB. Its pages appear as thumbnails.

  2. Rotate

    Rotate all pages left or right with one click, or turn single pages in 90° steps. Reset undoes your changes.

  3. Check the thumbnails

    Each thumbnail shows how the page will look after rotation.

  4. Download

    Save the result as rotated.pdf.

What you can do with this tool

  • All pages or just one

    Rotate the whole document left or right, or turn only the pages that need it.

  • 90° steps with reset

    Turn a page by 90° at a time, as often as needed, and reset if you change your mind.

  • Quality unchanged

    Rotation only changes the page's rotation setting. The content is not re-rendered and text stays selectable.

  • Bookmarks and form fields kept

    The document is edited in place, so bookmarks and form fields are kept.

  • Stays on your device

    Your PDF is not uploaded. Free, no sign-up and no watermark.

Limits and what is kept

InputOne PDF, up to 100 MB
Rotation90° steps, all pages or single pages
Page contentNot re-renderedOnly the page's rotation setting changes
Bookmarks and form fieldsKept
Password-protected PDFsNot supportedRefused with a message, including encrypted PDFs that open without a password but have restrictions
OutputOne PDF named rotated.pdf

Frequently asked questions

How do I rotate a PDF?

Add the PDF, rotate all pages with the left or right button or turn individual pages, then download rotated.pdf.

Can I rotate only one page?

Yes. Turn a single page in 90° steps and leave the others as they are. Reset returns the pages to how they started.

Is the rotation saved in the file?

Yes. The downloaded PDF has the new rotation saved in it. Open it once to check that every page looks the way you want.

Will the quality drop?

No. Only the page's rotation setting changes. The content is not re-rendered, quality is unchanged and text stays selectable.

Are bookmarks and form fields kept?

Yes. The document is edited in place, so bookmarks and form fields are kept.

Can I fix a scanned PDF that is sideways?

Yes. Rotate the sideways pages in 90° steps until the thumbnails look upright, then download.

Can I rotate a password-protected PDF?

No. Password-protected and encrypted PDFs are refused with a message because they cannot be edited in the browser. This includes PDFs that open without a password but have restrictions.

Is my PDF uploaded?

No. Rotation happens in your browser and the file is not uploaded.

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