Remove watermarks

Last updated on Aug 16, 2025

Learn how to quickly remove watermarks from PDFs using Acrobat on desktop.

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Add watermarks to PDFs for branding and document protection in a few simple steps.

Select Go to Home view and then select See all tools > Edit a PDF.

In the Edit pane, select Watermark > Remove

In the dialog box that opens, select Add files > Add Files.

Dialog box showing the option to add files for watermark removal from one or more PDFs using Acrobat’s Edit tools.
Use the watermark removal tool to add multiple PDFs, review them for any errors, and remove watermarks in bulk from selected documents.

Select the files from which you want to remove watermarks and select Open

Select OK

In the Output Options dialog box, specify your folder and filename preferences and select OK