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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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Am new to PDFfiller so here are some initial comments:
1. an "undo" button would be nice
2. when sharing a document and adding comments/instructions, it would be helpful to have the option to pull up the document to be shared for reference.
2014-07-01
Good but very expensive; if I could open and fill PDFs on my computer, I would do so, but my computer, for whatever reason, will not allow me to. Also, lining up the characters/text could be better?? But thank you - it's still a lifesaver!
2015-01-31
This is a pretty good tool to use for filling out, signing, sending, and working on high school scholarships! you can open .pdf files right on the program and fill them out and even sign them and email them to the recipient.
The only downside is the cost, its kind of ridiculous in price.
2015-04-10
Wish that the tools were better on the app. Very limited there.
Also that there was a square/box that could be drawn, not just the addition of a circle.
2015-10-11
The mobility of PDF filler is its greatest asset in addition the ability to sign directly on a mobile device is incredible the website navigation is good on average the speed of being able to execute a PDF signed document is also good
2016-11-04
great I run a water and sewage restoration business and this had made it possible to do all my emails and bids in the field. This program has made me thousands of dollars. As a business owner with no computer traning and self taught to pick at a keyboard. I now can compete with the business who run 5 employees doing paperwork and emails. This allows me to do the work of 4.
2018-05-07
It is impossible of find the document I am seeking and all I am getting is a WASTE OF MY TIME!!! The website is incredibly difficult to navigate!!!!! I don't think I am getting much value for the money I spent to print just one document!!! After this horrible experience SUPPORT STAFF was able to assist me in accessing the necessary document and getting it filled out to me the deadline. SUPPORT STAFF is very knowledgeable and were able to resolve the problem quickly!!! Count me a happy customer!!!
2018-09-02
Outstanding Tool To Fill Out PDFs.
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Pdf filler does exactly what it says. It allows you to fill out that important PDF without having to print or use old school tactics (namely pen and ink) to get work done.
No cons whatsoever. It delivers and I definitely downloaded it at some point in life and was satisfied with whatever reason I did.
2018-10-03
What do you like best?
Intuitive, easy to manage documents. Students are able to fill out forms with minimal instruction.
What do you dislike?
I would like a way to connect filled forms to student work in Google Classroom.
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During this time when learning takes place in a virtual environment, using pdfFiller will make assignments easier to create and to access and use by students.
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Most worksheets are in pdf or word versions. PdgFillet allows me to assign the worksheets, students can enter their responses without having to print form to then upload with their responses, getting the email alerting that worksheet is completed.
2021-02-11
Make PDF Read Only in Windows: Secure Your Documents
Protect your important documents with the Make PDF Read Only in Windows feature. This tool allows you to restrict editing while preserving the document's contents. By using this feature, you can ensure that your PDFs remain intact and are not altered without your permission.
Key Features of Make PDF Read Only
Prevent unauthorized edits to your PDFs
Maintain the integrity of your original documents
Simple and user-friendly interface
Compatible with various PDF viewers
Fast processing time for effective document management
Use Cases and Benefits
Secure client contracts, preventing unwanted changes
Distribute e-books and manuals while keeping content locked
Share reports or presentations without risking alteration
Create a permanent record of sensitive information
Facilitate collaboration while controlling document modifications
By making your PDFs read-only, you address common concerns about file integrity and unauthorized changes. This feature helps you maintain control over your files, ensuring that the content you share stays as intended. Whether for business or personal use, this tool provides peace of mind, knowing your documents are safe.
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