Job applications, bank forms and visa files often need several documents sent as a single PDF. You do not need to install an app. A browser is enough.
When merging helps
- Sending an ID proof, address proof and photo as one document.
- Combining scanned pages into a single file.
- Putting a cover letter and a resume together.
How to do it
- Open the merge PDF tool.
- Add your PDF files. You can pick several at once.
- Use the arrows to put the files in the right order.
- Press Merge, then download the result.
It works the same on Android, iPhone, Windows and Mac. Because the work happens in your browser, your documents are never uploaded.
Starting from photos
If your documents are photos rather than PDFs, first turn them into a PDF with image to PDF. That tool lets you reorder the pictures and choose A4 or Letter pages. You can then merge that PDF with others.
Keeping the file small
Merged PDFs add up in size. If the portal has a limit, run the finished file through the PDF compressor and pick the size you need, such as 500 KB or 1 MB.
Troubleshooting
- A file will not merge. It may be password protected. Remove the password in the app that made it and try again.
- The order is wrong. Go back, move the files with the arrows and merge again.
- The phone runs slowly. Very large files use a lot of memory. Merge in smaller groups.
Merging copies pages exactly as they are, so text stays selectable and images keep their quality.