Flatten PDF Forms

Make form fields permanent & non-editable (Read-Only)

Form Fields Flattened!

Interactive fields are now permanent text.

Sticky Notes & Comments remain editable.

What we do

Key Features

  • Make Read-Only: Instantly converts interactive text boxes and checkboxes into permanent, uneditable text.
  • Preserve Comments: Smart flattening keeps Sticky Notes, Highlights, and annotations fully editable.
  • Visual Consistency: Ensures forms look exactly the same on all printers and devices by removing widget styling.
  • Client-Side Privacy: Files are processed locally in your browser and never uploaded.
  • Batch Processing: Flattens unlimited form fields in a single click.
  • No Watermark: 100% free for personal and commercial use without branding.

How do I use it?

It's simple: Step 1: Upload your PDF form. Step 2: The tool automatically scans and merges the form fields. Step 3: Click "Download Flattened PDF" to save the secured file.

How do I download?

Once the processing is complete, a success message will appear. Simply click the large Download Flattened PDF button to save the file to your device.

Is this tool free?

Yes, this tool is 100% Free. There are no limits on the number of forms you can process. No sign-up required and no watermarks.

What files can I upload?

This tool supports standard PDF documents containing interactive form fields (AcroForms). It ignores regular PDFs that don't have fillable inputs.

Privacy & Security

Your privacy is our priority. Since this tool runs Client-Side (in your browser), your sensitive contracts and legal forms are never uploaded to our servers.

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