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# mutool merge

The `merge` command is used to pick out pages from two or more files and merge them into a new output file.

    mutool merge [-o output.pdf] [-O options] input1.pdf [pages1] [input2.pdf] [pages2] ...

`[-o output.pdf]`

  The output filename. Defaults to “out.pdf” if not supplied.

`[-O options]`

  See PDF Write Options.

`input1.pdf`

  The first document.

`[pages1]`

  Comma separated list of page ranges for the first document (`input.pdf`). The first page is “1”, and the last page is “N”. The default is “1-N”.

`[input2.pdf]`

  The second document.

`[pages2]`

  Comma separated list of page ranges for the second document (`input2.pdf`). The first page is “1”, and the last page is “N”. The default is “1-N”.

`...`

  Indicates that we add as many additional `[input]` & `[pages]` pairs as required to merge multiple documents.