Processed on your device
Files are not uploaded to CookPDF servers
The main operation runs in the browser on your device.
Session can be restored
The browser can save a cache and local draft to continue your latest work.
Check before using
Review the resulting file, especially for documents that need to be signed, printed, or sent officially.
How to remove PDF annotations
Follow three steps and check the result before downloading.
Choose PDF
Open the document with comments or markups to remove.
Remove annotations
Let the tool detect and remove the supported annotations.
Review again
Browse each page, then download the cleaned file.
Highlights
Useful capabilities for the right task on PDF documents.
Clean up documents before sending
Remove comments and review marks that are no longer needed.
Handle multiple pages
No need to open and manually delete each annotation in a PDF reader.
Keep page content
Focuses on the annotation layer rather than changing the original content.
Processed locally
Files are not uploaded to CookPDF servers for the main operation.
Use cases
Common situations well suited to this tool.
Release the final version
Remove internal notes before sharing.
Clean up reviewed documents
Remove leftover highlights, notes, and drawings.
Prepare documents for archiving
Create a version without the interactive comment layer.
Ready to remove PDF annotations?
Choose your PDF files to get started and check the result right in your browser.
Remove annotations and comments from PDF online
Find and remove PDF annotation objects such as comments, markups, or drawings that remain as annotations.
When is this tool useful?
- Release the final version: Remove internal notes before sharing.
- Clean up reviewed documents: Remove leftover highlights, notes, and drawings.
- Prepare documents for archiving: Create a version without the interactive comment layer.
Recommended workflow
Open the file, set up the task on the preview, check each affected page, and only then download. Keep the original so you can compare or start over when needed.
Limits to know
Annotations that have been flattened or become part of the page image/content are no longer annotations that this tool can remove.
Data and sessions
The main operation is performed on your device, and files are not uploaded to CookPDF servers. Your browser may store a cache or local draft to restore the session; you can clear the session in the interface or clear website data in your browser settings.
Frequently asked questions
Answers about capabilities, limits, and how files are handled.
What can the tool remove?
Why does a mark remain after removal?
Is the original content removed?
Can I undo after downloading?
Ready to remove PDF annotations?
Choose your PDF files to get started and check the result right in your browser.