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How to Delete Pages From a CV PDF

Updated 2026-09-17 · 2 min read

The usual reason to delete pages from a CV PDF is a phone number, job title or date range that is out of date the night before an application closes.

Deleting pages is the quickest way to shrink a file and the safest way to remove an annexe you cannot share.

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Steps to delete pages from a CV PDF

Open the page view and select the pages you do not want.

Delete them — the content leaves the file rather than being hidden.

Check any contents page, because page links to deleted pages will break.

Export the remaining pages as a new document.

With this kind of document, the layout came from a template, so replacing whole lines keeps the column widths honest.

One caution worth stating plainly: keep the text real text so applicant tracking systems can still read it.

Sending only the pages that matter is simpler and safer than redacting a document you never needed to share whole.

Yes, before export; afterwards you need the original file.

Yes, often a lot if the pages held images.

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