Repair PDF

Upload your corrupted PDF and follow guided steps to restore it. Depending on the extent of the damage, the recovered file may be partially or fully repaired, with contextual guidance at each stage.

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Upload a damaged PDF and our guided recovery system will attempt to restore its data. The success rate depends on the level of corruption, with contextual tips to improve outcomes.

  • Repair corrupted PDF files online free

  • TLS encryption for secure document processing

  • Supports Mac, Windows, Android, and iOS devices.

Online PDF Repair with Guided Assistance — Free & Easy
Need a reliable way to restore corrupted PDFs? Our online repair tool provides a quick, user-friendly and guided solution to recover broken documents with minimal effort. Restore your file in just a few clicks.
Secure PDF Recovery
Your files are protected with advanced TLS encryption and guided privacy safeguards. After the repair is complete, all uploaded documents are automatically removed to protect your privacy.
Works on Any Device
No installation required. Easily upload your damaged PDF from your phone, tablet, or computer and follow the guided steps as our cloud-based tool helps fix it quickly.
Why PDF Files Become Corrupted
PDF Assistance helps you diagnose and recover from common causes of file damage with guided, step-by-step support. Issues may arise from incomplete downloads, faulty storage devices, malware, software bugs, sudden power loss, or unexpected shutdowns. Transfer errors between devices can also lead to damaged files. Follow the guided checks to reduce friction and uncertainty throughout your document workflow.
How to Recover a Corrupt PDF
If your PDF won’t open, start with a calm, guided check: try a different PDF reader, re-download the file, or verify available storage. If the issue persists, simply upload the damaged file to our PDF Assistance Repair tool and follow the step-by-step prompts—we’ll help restore it with clear, supportive guidance.
Cloud - Based Processing
Our PDF Assistance runs in the cloud, so there’s no software to install and no hardware requirements. Upload your corrupted PDF, follow the guided steps, and download the repaired version with ease—completely free.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. This Repair PDF tool is free to use online. It guides you through a simple, step-by-step repair flow to fix damaged or corrupted PDFs, with no registration or software installation required.

It can address common issues like corrupted file structure, unreadable content, or PDFs that won't open properly in standard readers, all through a guided PDF Assistance process.

Yes. With PDF Assistance, you can upload and process your file securely over HTTPS. We guide you through each step, and uploaded PDFs are automatically deleted from our servers after a short period to protect your privacy.

Repair PDF

How to Repair a Damaged or Corrupted PDF — Guided, Step-by-Step

Guided, step-by-step instructions to repair damaged PDFs for free using our PDF Assistance tool:

  1. Open the PDF with a different reader or re-download the file to verify whether this resolves the issue.
  2. If the problem persists, use our PDF Assistance tool to open and repair the file with guided actions.
  3. Upload your file to our Repair PDF tool and select “Repair PDF” to begin the process.
  4. Please wait a moment while the repair runs. When it’s complete, download the fixed file with a single click.

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