Split a document

Use this procedure to divide multi-page documents into smaller or more meaningful pieces.

Split a document by moving pages

1. In the thumbnail pane, select a page that you want to move to a new document.
   • If you want to move several pages in a series, hold down SHIFT and click the last thumbnail in the series.
   • If you want to move pages not in a series, hold down CTRL and click each additional thumbnail.
2. On the Edit menu, click Move Pages to New File.

Split a document by cutting and pasting

1. In the thumbnail pane, select a page that you want to move to a new document.
   • If you want to move several pages in a series, hold down SHIFT and click the last thumbnail in the series.
   • If you want to move pages not in a series, hold down CTRL and click each additional thumbnail.
2. Right-click any selected thumbnail, and then click Cut Pages on the shortcut menu.
3. On the File menu, click New.
4. Right-click in the thumbnail pane of the new document, and then click Paste Pages on the shortcut menu.