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Extract PDF Bookmarks vs. PDF Bookmarks Manager
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Both tools work with the same underlying bookmark outline, but they do opposite jobs.
Extract PDF Bookmarks
- ·Read-only — exports the existing outline as CSV or JSON
- ·Use it to audit, review, or reuse bookmark data outside the PDF
- ·Does not change the PDF in any way
PDF Bookmarks Manager
- ·Edits the outline directly — rename, retarget, reorder, add, or delete bookmarks
- ·Use it to build navigation for a PDF that has none, or fix a broken one
- ·Saves a new PDF with the rebuilt outline
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