How to update PDF metadata
Ask AshnaAI to set title, author, or other metadata on a PDF. You get a new file with those properties.
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What you'll do
Ask AshnaAI to set title, author, or other metadata on a PDF. You get a new file with those properties.
This guide walks through edit PDF metadata in AshnaAI. You stay in chat. You do not need a separate desktop of buttons for each file job.
Before you start
Open AshnaAI and start a new chat.
Have your pdf file ready to attach, or use a file you already uploaded in this chat.
How to edit PDF metadata
Follow the steps below in order. Confirm in chat before AshnaAI sends, posts, or writes to Tally.
Step 1. Open chat
Sign in at https://app.ashna.ai and start a new chat.
Step 2. Attach or point at the file
Attach the PDF.
Step 3. Ask for the job
Ask: set title to Q2 Report and author to Finance.
Step 4. Download the result
When AshnaAI finishes, download the file from the chat. That download is your PDF with new properties.
Keep in mind
This changes document properties, not the visible page text.
AshnaAI will not convert PDF to Word, PDF to Excel, or compress a PDF. Those jobs are not available. Use merge, split, unlock, protect, and the other how-tos linked below.
Related guides
Also read watermark a pdf.
Also read protect a pdf with a password.
More PDF how-tos live on PDF editor and converter.
Try it now
Open app.ashna.ai and run this job in a new chat. New accounts can start from app.ashna.ai/signup.
Frequently asked questions
- Can I change a PDF title in AshnaAI?
- Yes, through updateMetadata.
- Does that change the filename?
- Not automatically. Download and rename if you need a new name.
- Is metadata the same as a watermark?
- No.
- Can I clear author?
- Ask to set author empty if you need that.
- Does this remove passwords?
- No. Use unlock.
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