How to Fix the Page Order of a Photo PDF
Key points
- Before making the PDF, use "Earlier" / "Later" to reorder
- On a computer you can drag photos to reorder
- After it is made, use "Rotate & Reorder PDF Pages"
When you select several photos, they may be arranged in selection order or file name order, which may not be what you want.
Fix it before making the PDF (recommended)
- After choosing photos, a list shows the current order.
- Tap "Earlier" or "Later" on the photo you want to move.
- On a computer you can also drag photos.
- Check the order, then tap "Make PDF".
Fix it after making the PDF
If the PDF already exists, use "Rotate & Reorder PDF Pages".
- Choose the PDF.
- Pages appear as thumbnails; use "Earlier" / "Later" to reorder.
- Save.
Shooting so the order stays clean
- Stack the documents in page order before shooting
- Shoot from page 1 onward
- If you have several documents, make a separate PDF for each
After reordering, check the order and orientation of every page from start to end.
Use "Photos to PDF" (free)
Tools that go well with this
- Compress PDF: Shrink a PDF to fit under a size you choose, for upload limits.
- Rotate & Reorder PDF Pages: Fix sideways pages, change the page order, or remove pages.
- Merge PDFs: Combine several PDF files into one, in the order you choose.