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Create & edit PDFs
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.
Fill out & sign PDF forms
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.
Organize & convert PDFs
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.
Collect data and approvals
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.
Export documents with ease
Share, email, print, fax, or download edited documents in just a few clicks. Quickly export and import documents from popular cloud storage services like Google Drive, Box, and Dropbox.
Store documents safely
Store an unlimited number of documents and templates securely in the cloud and access them from any location or device. Add an extra level of protection to documents by locking them with a password, placing them in encrypted folders, or requesting user authentication.
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Cloud-native PDF editor
Access powerful PDF tools, as well as your documents and templates, from anywhere. No installation needed.
Top-rated for ease of use
Create, edit, and fill out PDF documents faster with an intuitive UI that only takes minutes to master.
Industry-leading customer service
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What our customers say about pdfFiller
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It appears to be a good program and I intend to use it in my business and practice. One of the problems that I see is that there should be clearer explanations for some of the fields.
2017-04-15
What do you like best?
The ability to easily sign documentation, and have these pages sent directly to their intended recipients from one location. That it is cloud based and it's easy ability to integrate with our existing customer support solutions and office365
What do you dislike?
Their is very little to dislike by this platform, but the ability to add multiple sources for example if I want to print and email a copy of a document at once would be good. It's quite clunky at the moment, requiring us to save and then go back into the system and request print when we need a hard copy of the documents.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Very easy to use, and very competitive pricing. If you compare this product with the more expensive competition it does all of the same things but at considerable less cost. I'd highly recommend this product to anyone looking at obtaining signatures or sharing documentation via the cloud. The control panel is very innovative and makes requesting/creating documentation very easy for end users.
What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized?
We have literally saved countless reams of paper and many man hours through using this software. Documents can be electronically signed, and sent and you can even request a signature for documents. Collaborating with staff and end users is made very easy through the user interface that is provided and you can easily see which users have signed the documentation or even request reminders when documents remain in a pending state.
The ability to easily sign documentation, and have these pages sent directly to their intended recipients from one location. That it is cloud based and it's easy ability to integrate with our existing customer support solutions and office365
What do you dislike?
Their is very little to dislike by this platform, but the ability to add multiple sources for example if I want to print and email a copy of a document at once would be good. It's quite clunky at the moment, requiring us to save and then go back into the system and request print when we need a hard copy of the documents.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Very easy to use, and very competitive pricing. If you compare this product with the more expensive competition it does all of the same things but at considerable less cost. I'd highly recommend this product to anyone looking at obtaining signatures or sharing documentation via the cloud. The control panel is very innovative and makes requesting/creating documentation very easy for end users.
What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized?
We have literally saved countless reams of paper and many man hours through using this software. Documents can be electronically signed, and sent and you can even request a signature for documents. Collaborating with staff and end users is made very easy through the user interface that is provided and you can easily see which users have signed the documentation or even request reminders when documents remain in a pending state.
2018-12-20
Pdffilter refunded my payment since my…
Pdffilter refunded my payment since my PayPal was automatically charged.I was only using their trial services. So I am happy that they were helpful to refund me without questions. Great job.
2019-08-15
I had a really excellent experience…best app ever
I had a really excellent experience with this company and will definitely use them always! Great customer service and prompt reply- Anna from customer service was really fast and great! Best app ever!!
2019-07-03
Easy way to fill in forms online
Easy to get things filled in and returned to customers without having to print, write and then scan or fax back. Saves a lot of time in getting payment information from guests.
This software doesn't really do anything else except for fill in PDF files. If this is all you need then great but it would be nice if it could do some other tasks with PDF files as well.
2018-07-16
The reason it is a four instead of a five...
The reason it is a four instead of a five is I feel like there is a strong learning curve... at least for me.
So I am still learning.
Check back with me in a month and let's see if we can delete this 4 rating and move it up to a 5!!
2023-02-20
Hi only needed PDF filler for one doc
Hi only needed PDF filler for one doc. Trusted the site enough to add my credit card, used the program and then deleted the account. Seems like this business is legit and would use again.
2022-07-18
Flawless Customer Service
There was a slight issue with a payment plan I'd signed up with - and by the time I'd made a coffee - it was resolved. Flawless.
2021-02-27
Excellent Customer Service
I had a problem with my account of my own making - the agent helped me on that chat and sorted it out in minutes. Professional, courteous, what's not to like? Worth every star!
2020-08-24
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Integration with your preferred services which includes Salesforce, Dropbox, Google Drive, and other people
Collaborating on documents in teams
E-filing tax forms directly with the IRS in one click
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Access to add-value products: airSlate, signNow, and US Legal
Beginning at $8 monthly, pdfFiller is much more reasonably priced than most competitors
Ability to collect payments and sell proprietary forms
What gives to pdfFiller the advantage over the competition?
pdfFiller is not just a PDF reading or editing tool. It’s a multi-purpose platform for centralized document management. It lets you do all the things the competitors do and goes beyond that, supplying options you’d normally get in several separated tools. With pdfFiller, you get all you need for setting up powerful document workflows.
Simple document management'
No need to download or install anything. Just set up an account, upload your documents, and start working straight away: rearrange, merge, annotate, split, convert, and much more you can do to document the way you choose. Then, send copies through email, fax, SMS, and even USPS.
Unparalleled time-efficiency
Unlike several our competitors, we appreciate your time and want you to become as productive as possible. Produce templates for the most often used documents to avoid retyping data, fill out up to 1,000 uniform documents at a time, or extract information from forms in bulk.
Extensive library of templates and forms
Need a standardized, fillable form here and now? Discover it in the pdfFiller web based library. Or produce a form from scratch by simply adding fillable fields in your document. It is possible to host or share forms in seconds, permitting anybody to fill them out online from any device.
Simple e-signing and tax reporting
Thanks to the integrated signNow functionality, it is possible to e-sign documents on the go, gather signatures from multiple persons, track the signing progress of a document, set a signing order, and many other things.
Safety and a lot of storage space
We care about the safety of your assets and believe that storage limits shouldn't distract you out of your perform. That is why pdfFiller enables you to maintain your documents secure within the cloud with unlimited storage. On top of that, you are able to protect sensitive information with two-factor authentication and passwords.
For pdfFiller’s FAQs
Below is a list of the most common customer questions. If you can’t find an answer to your question, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us.
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How do I restrict copying on a PDF?
To prevent the text and graphics from being copied from the PDF file, uncheck the “Allow text and graphics to be copied” option. You must always enter a master password when security options are enabled. It is recommended that passwords be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number.
How do you lock a PDF so that it Cannot be edited?
1With a PDF file open, click and hold the Secure button on the Security taskbar and choose To encrypt with Password. 2In the Permissions area, select the checkbox labeled Restrict Editing and Printing of the document. 3In the Change Permissions Password text box, enter a password.
How do you lock a PDF, so it Cannot be copied free?
Go to the “Protect” tab, and click the “Set Password” button. Then select the “Permission Password” option. Enter your desired password and permissions. Once confirmed, click on the “Save” button to apply, and save your PDF file.
How do I protect a PDF file from being copied for free?
Permission PasswordOpen your PDF. Go to Protect Tab. Click Password. Enter Password. Select the Printing allowed dropdown. Select None means to prevent printing. Select the Changes Allowed dropdown. Select None -means the highest level of protection. More items•Aug 25, 2020
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