a-pdf split is a very simple, lightning-quick desktop utility program that lets you split any acrobat pdf file into smaller pdf files. it provides complete flexibility and user control in terms of how files are split and how the split output files are uniquely named. a-pdf split provides numerous alternatives for how your large files are split – not just by pages, but also by bookmarks to various levels. a-pdf split also offers advanced defined splits that can be saved and later imported for use with repetitive file-splitting tasks. a-pdf split represents the ultimate in file splitting flexibility to suit every need. a-pdf split works with password-protected pdf files, and can apply various pdf security features to the split output files. if needed, you can recombine the generated split files with other pdf files using a utility such as a-pdf merger to form new composite pdf files. a-pdf split does not require adobe acrobat, and produces documents compatible with adobe acrobat reader version 5 and above. features and functions: * standalone program. does not require adobe acrobat or reader * splitting pdf files at every n pages, bookmark, range * powerful advanced split option * save/load advanced split option * extract pages from pdf files by bookmark, range etc. * various page setting * supports "owner" password protected pdf files * supports "user" password protected pdf files (require inputting password) * supports output file name pattern * supports output file security * supports output file properties * explorer right-click integration * drag and drop supported * free download * very easy to use