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How to Reorder PDF Pages — Free

Updated for 2026

Need page 3 first, or to flip two chapters around? Reorder any PDF's page sequence without installing software.

When to reorder

• Fix a mixed scan — pages came out 1,3,2 and you want them straight.
• Move a cover or appendix — drop the last page to the front.
• Re-sequence chapters before you merge with another file.

Step-by-step

1. Open the reorder tool.
2. Type the new order as page numbers separated by commas — 3,1,2 puts page 3 first, then 1, then 2.
3. Click “Reorder pages” and download.

Tips

• Numbers are clamped to the real page count, so a typo won't crash it — but double-check the result.
• Each page appears once; to duplicate a page, merge the file with itself.

FAQ

Can I repeat a page in the new order?

No — each page appears once. Type a clean sequence of distinct numbers (e.g. 3,1,2).

What if I type a number that doesn't exist?

Out-of-range numbers are ignored and clamped to the real page count, so the file still exports correctly.

Does reordering keep the text and links?

Yes — the tool rebuilds the page order while preserving each page's content and layout.