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Crop an A4 / Letter label to 4 × 6

When a carrier only gives you a full-page PDF, crop it in 30 seconds online, in Preview (Mac) or in Acrobat Reader (Windows).

Option 1 — Online (any computer)

  1. Open pdfresizer.com/crop, choose the label PDF and click Upload files!

    Upload

  2. Click AutoCrop, then Crop it.

    AutoCrop

  3. Click Download.

    Download

    Downloaded file

  4. Open the downloaded PDF in your browser and print.

    Print from the browser

  5. Paper size 4 × 6, scale Fit to printable area.

    Print settings

Option 2 — Mac Preview

  1. Open the PDF in Preview.
  2. Click the Markup (pencil) icon, then the Rectangular Selection tool.
  3. Drag a box around the label and choose Tools → Crop (⌘+K).
  4. Print with paper size 4 × 6 in.

Option 3 — Adobe Acrobat Reader (Windows)

  1. Open the PDF in Acrobat Reader (free download).

  2. Edit → Take a Snapshot (older versions: Tools → Select & Zoom → Snapshot Tool).

    Snapshot tool

  3. Drag around the label. The selection turns blue.

    Select the label

  4. Click the printer icon: the snapshot is printed. Set paper size 4 × 6.

    Print the snapshot

Tip

Cropping is a workaround. Where possible, switch your platform to 4 × 6 labels so no cropping is needed — platform guides.

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