Rotate PDF pages

{{verb-widget-legal}}
Over 700K* files uploaded!
Join thousands of users who have successfully rotated PDFs using Acrobat.
*Over an 18-24 month period.

How to rotate a PDF

Follow these easy steps to learn how to rotate PDF and save time using the Acrobat PDF rotation tool.

https://main--dc--adobecom.aem.page/dc-shared/assets/images/frictionless/how-to-images/rotate-pdf-how-to.svg | A PDF page being rotated

  1. Click the Select files button above, or drag and drop one or more PDFs into the drop zone.
  2. Select the PDF file or files in which you need to flip PDF pages.
  3. After Acrobat uploads your files, either use the Select all checkbox at the top to select all of the page thumbnails or select specific page thumbnails to rotate.
  4. Click the rotate clockwise or rotate counterclockwise icon in the top toolbar.
  5. Select Save to apply the changes to your new PDF file. You can download the file or get a link to share it.

Try our free PDF rotator tool

https://main--dc--adobecom.aem.page/dc-shared/assets/images/shared-images/frictionless/seo-icons/rotate-pdf.svg | Two files, one vertical and one horizontal, demonstrating how you can rotate PDF pages

A free PDF rotator

It's quick and easy to rotate PDF files for free with Acrobat online. Upload one or more PDF files, then rotate specific pages or all of the pages left or right.

https://main--dc--adobecom.aem.page/dc-shared/assets/images/shared-images/frictionless/seo-icons/rotate-multiple-pages.svg | Three pages in a row with the last one rotated to horizontal, showing that you can select the PDF pages you want to rotate

Flip PDFs up to 1,500 pages

Acrobat lets you rotate up to 1,500 pages in a PDF online, with a total file size limit of 100MB. If you need to reduce a file’s size, try the Acrobat Compress PDF tool.

https://main--dc--adobecom.aem.page/dc-shared/assets/images/shared-images/frictionless/seo-icons/organize-pdf.svg | Two files with arrows showing how you can arrange the perfect PDF online

Set up the perfect PDF

After rotating a PDF to portrait or landscape mode, you can insert, reorder, or delete PDF pages. Organize your file just how you want it with our online PDF rotation tools.

https://main--dc--adobecom.aem.page/dc-shared/assets/images/shared-images/frictionless/seo-icons/work-on-any-device.svg | A desktop and a mobile device showing that you can convert rotate PDFs on any device

Use PDF tools on any device

You can rotate PDF pages clockwise or counterclockwise in any web browser using any device. Just open the Acrobat rotate tool on your desktop, laptop, tablet, or phone.

https://main--dc--adobecom.aem.page/dc-shared/assets/images/shared-images/frictionless/seo-icons/private-pdf.svg | A badge with a lock inside of it representing that Adobe respects your privacy

Trusted document security

Adobe builds security measures into every PDF created with Acrobat. In addition, we'll delete your files from our servers unless you sign in to save them to your account.

https://main--dc--adobecom.aem.page/dc-shared/assets/images/shared-images/frictionless/seo-icons/best-pdf.svg | A PDF file from Adobe Acrobat

The best PDF rotator

Adobe invented the PDF format. When you use Acrobat online tools to organize your content, you can trust in their high quality and reliability.

Questions about PDF rotation? We have answers.

How do I flip a PDF?

Rotate a PDF quickly using the Acrobat Rotate PDF pages tool. You can flip a PDF by rotating one or more PDF pages to the left or right. Upload a file or multiple files, then select the pages you want to rotate. The Acrobat online tool also lets you reorder pages by dragging and dropping page thumbnails or delete selected pages by using the trashcan icon. You can insert up to 100 files too, each with a maximum of 500 pages.

If you need to flip a PDF image horizontally or vertically, you can start an Adobe Acrobat Pro 7-day free trial.

How can I rotate just one page of a PDF document?

Individually rotating a PDF page is easy with the Acrobat PDF rotation tool. After uploading a file, select the single page you want to rotate and click the rotate clockwise or rotate counterclockwise icon. You can also select single pages, a range of pages, or multiple pages that are not ordered consecutively to rotate them at the same time.

For more advanced PDF tools, you can start an Acrobat Pro 7-day free trial on Mac or Windows. The Acrobat Pro free trial lets you create PDFs, annotate PDFs, use other PDF editing tools, extract pages, recognize scanned text (OCR), convert PDFs, convert HTML pages, add page numbers, insert bookmarks, add watermarks, split a PDF by page range, store files in cloud storage, and more.

What devices can I use to rotate a PDF page?

You can use any device to rotate PDF pages. Just open the Acrobat Rotate PDF tool in any web browser, like Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome, on your desktop, laptop, tablet, or phone. You just need an internet connection.

What are the file size limits for rotating PDFs for free?

You can rotate up to 1,500 pages across 100 files, with each file capped at 500 pages and a total file size of 100MB.

Can I rotate multiple PDFs at once?

Yes. The online tool allows you to upload multiple files; just drag and drop the PDFs you want to rotate and begin rotating pages in one session.

More resources on PDF rotation

Content as a Service v3 - excel-to-pdf - Monday, June 16, 2025 at 09:37

Verb
rotate-pdf

Try these Acrobat online tools

Convert from PDF

Convert to PDF

Reduce file size

Edit

Sign & Protect

Generative AI

Convert from PDF
Convert to PDF
Reduce file size
Edit
Sign & Protect
Generative AI