Combining multiple PDFs into a single document helps reduce clutter and makes reading, printing, and sharing easier. However, you won’t find native ways to merge PDF files in Windows 11 and 10. So, here are several third-party PDF tools and web apps that can do the job for you instead.
Adobe Acrobat DC (Paid/Free)
Adobe Acrobat DC (Paid/Free)
If you have a copy of Adobe Acrobat DC on your PC, you can use it to combine two or more PDFs quickly. The PDF editor also makes it easy to rearrange and delete pages in files before merging them.
PDF Merger & Splitter (Free)
PDF Merger & Splitter (Free)
PDF Merger & Splitter is a free app that allows you to combine multiple PDF documents into a single PDF file. It’s available for download on the Microsoft Store.
PDFsam Basic (Free)
PDFsam Basic (Free)
If you have trouble downloading from the Microsoft Store, then PDFsam should do the job just fine. The basic version of the program allows you to convert PDFs into a single document for free. You can grab it from the official PDFsam website.
PDF Online (Free)
PDF Online (Free)
PDF Online is a free web app that lets you easily merge PDF files. It’s incredibly versatile and can also convert PDFs into PowerPoint slides, Excel spreadsheets, and Word documents. It even sports the ability to save PDFs in the PNG and JPG image file format, so you might want to bookmark the site for later.
Make Your Pick
Make Your Pick
As you just saw, you’ve got multiple ways to combine PDFs in Windows 11 and 10. However, your privacy matters always, so make it a point to stick to local apps while merging files containing sensitive or confidential information. If you also use a Mac, you can combine PDFs in macOS just by using Apple Preview.
