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Generate new PDFs from scratch or transform existing documents into reusable templates. Type anywhere on a PDF, rewrite original PDF content, insert images or graphics, redact sensitive details, and highlight important information using an intuitive online editor.

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Say goodbye to error-prone manual hassles. Complete any PDF document electronically – even while on the go. Pre-fill multiple PDFs simultaneously or extract responses from completed forms with ease.

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Add, remove, or rearrange pages inside your PDFs in seconds. Create new documents by merging or splitting PDFs. Instantly convert edited files to various formats when you download or export them.

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Transform static documents into interactive fillable forms by dragging and dropping various types of fillable fields on your PDFs. Publish these forms on websites or share them via a direct link to capture data, collect signatures, and request payments.

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I had some frustrations with PDFfiller.com, but they went beyond my expectations to make it right. Nice to see that level of customer service. Thank you!
2015-07-20
I have to make multiple fillable forms and pull in Texas Real Estate transaction forms. I need to know how to utilize this product all the way around.
2017-07-07
What do you like best?
I love that this is a user friendly and cost efficient alternative to PDF editing. I have found that it can do everything (and more) than other services can. It is easy to use and excellent solution for our company
What do you dislike?
The SINGLE thing that I am not a fan of is the fact that encrypted pdfs can be sent but NOT returned encrypted. Sometimes I will send a form to an employee and need the PDF to be encrypted returned back to me and there is no option for that.
What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized?
The encrypted services have been a burden but the benefits are abundant. It is a great tool and I love that I can send our employees forms to fill out and they can receive/return them from their phones.
I love that this is a user friendly and cost efficient alternative to PDF editing. I have found that it can do everything (and more) than other services can. It is easy to use and excellent solution for our company
What do you dislike?
The SINGLE thing that I am not a fan of is the fact that encrypted pdfs can be sent but NOT returned encrypted. Sometimes I will send a form to an employee and need the PDF to be encrypted returned back to me and there is no option for that.
What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized?
The encrypted services have been a burden but the benefits are abundant. It is a great tool and I love that I can send our employees forms to fill out and they can receive/return them from their phones.
2019-02-25
Great customer service!
I contacted the company when I realized I had signed up for the wrong plan. Within minutes, they replied to my email and refunded me, as well as set me up with the plan that was right for me.
2021-07-24
Great service
Great service, and extremely helpful. this is fantastic if you own a business or just need professional documents done. i love this and recommend it to all.
2021-05-12
I was in touch with pdfFiller customer…
I was in touch with pdfFiller customer support over chat this morning to discuss a situation with our account. They were extremely responsive, the situation was solved in minutes. They're a trustworthy company, I highly recommend them.
2021-02-05
What do you like best?
I print and distribute numerous emails every week. As such, I have tried quite a bit of PDF software over the past several years, I have seen that pdfFiller does everything I need, every time, in an easy-to-use way. There is none better for the price.
What do you dislike?
At times, it is difficult to find a saved file from within Google Chrome.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Before making a selection, make sure to use evaluation versions. It's a shame to get saddled down with something and later discover that it's not right for you.
What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized?
There is one peculiarity that I encounter every week. The first file that I modify is saved in the appropriate folder, and the browser shows me where to find it. For some peculiar reason, I have a hard time finding every file that I save after that. It could be an issue with the browser.
2020-08-17
I had some issues with my account and billing so I used their live chat and it took no more than 3 minutes for them to settle my issue and refund my money. AMAZING customer service if I ever need a PDF filler again I will most definitely be returning here. 10/10 across the board and will be recommending to my friends!!!!
2020-07-05
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I love the way you can use the PDFfiller. It helps me with documents that I have to fill out for different programs that I'm in for my granddaughter because she is Autistic.
2020-05-01
Create Text from PDF: Your Essential Tool for Text Extraction
Transform your PDFs into editable text with the Create Text from PDF feature. This tool simplifies the extraction process, enabling you to easily access important information without the need to retype. Whether you want to save time on tedious tasks or need to extract data efficiently, this feature is here to help.
Key Features
Extracts text from various PDF formats
Supports multiple languages for global accessibility
Maintains original text formatting and layout
Intuitive user interface for effortless navigation
Quick processing speed to save you time
Potential Use Cases and Benefits
Students can extract text from research papers for notes
Businesses can gather data from contracts for analysis
Writers can pull text from PDFs for editing purposes
Researchers can compile information from multiple sources
Professionals can convert reports into editable formats
By using Create Text from PDF, you resolve the common issue of inaccessible information stuck in PDF files. You can now extract, edit, and utilize your text efficiently, allowing you to focus on more important tasks. Save time and increase productivity with this essential feature.
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How do I convert a PDF to plain text for free?
One free option to convert your PDFs to plain text files is to use an online PDF editor like hipdf. The service is free, and if you have a strong connection providing you high-speed Internet access, this might be a better option than downloading an application for PDF conversions.
How do I convert a PDF to free text?
How to extract text from a PDF file online: To start, drop your PDF file or upload it from your device or your cloud storage service. Our tool will automatically extract the text of the PDF and convert it to a text file (. Download the text file to your computer or save it directly to your cloud storage service.
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