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PDFfiller is a great program and easy to use. When you need to sign a document and email...and don't want to have to print, sign, scan and email...this is the program for you. Works great for the real estate agent.
2018-10-18
What do you like best?
Easy to use, saves your signature, can merge
What do you dislike?
The saving document feature is a little slow
What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized?
Easy to fill PDFs without printing. Can fill as I he info and mAkes edits a breeze
Easy to use, saves your signature, can merge
What do you dislike?
The saving document feature is a little slow
What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized?
Easy to fill PDFs without printing. Can fill as I he info and mAkes edits a breeze
2019-05-31
Absolute timesaver
Absolute timesaver and easy to use once you are in the form.
It's an absolute timesaver when filling in repetitive forms or having to sign and email something for signature.
Ease of moving around website is a little tricky sometimes
2019-01-16
Great for easy form creation for end users
I love that you can make not only nice, user-friendly forms, but they become user-intuitive with this product. This takes the process ahead of just creating a Microsoft Office form, but allows you to create sophisticated forms that can be filled and even electronically delivered.
Often the layout gives me trouble or won't let me create form boxes in the appropriate area because it keeps snapping them to the grid, which might not automatically line up to my form fields as well.
2018-05-08
Disappointed. I thought I had until the end of today to cancel the trial but got charged over $100 for using the service just to get matching employer funds for a donation.
2022-12-13
Excellent Customer Service from PDFfiller staff, Kara
I will never forget the exceptional customer service i received today, July 27, 2022 from Kara, a staff of PDFfiller. I literally went from tears of sadness for not being able to trace the document i had worked on since morning, to tears of joy & fulfillment. Having met an online angel like Kara, my hope and indeed, document was restored, She went over & above the call of duty to ensure that i was delighted in the most patient and excellent fashion. She is worthy of commendation and has greatly affected my first impression of PDFfillers. She was exceptional, skillful and most amazing in resolving all the issues i ever mentioned. Thank you so much, Kara, your type is rare. Well done PDFfillers!
2022-07-28
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I contacted on support person and she acted like I was naive. I closed support and reopened and got Kara. She had me operational in 2 minutes.
2021-07-07
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2021-04-01
Actually, I just came across this with a standard google search. I was using Adobe Illustrator and it was overkill and took ages to load every time I just wanted to update a PDF file. This has been awesome and so easy and quick to use! The 'Signature' option was a bonus as well!
2021-02-02
Redact Elect Document Feature
The Redact Elect Document feature provides you with powerful tools to manage sensitive information effortlessly. With its intuitive interface, you can easily select and redact any details that require protection, making it an essential tool for maintaining privacy in your documents.
Key Features
Simple selection and redaction process
Customizable redaction colors for better visibility
Supports multiple file formats, including PDFs and Word documents
Preview mode to verify redactions before finalizing
Secure document handling to protect sensitive data
Use Cases and Benefits
Protect sensitive client information in business documents
Safeguard personal data in legal filings or contracts
Comply with data protection regulations and standards
Maintain confidentiality in internal communications
Enhance document security when sharing with third parties
With the Redact Elect Document feature, you no longer have to worry about exposing sensitive information. It empowers you to take control over your documents, ensuring only essential details are shared. By streamlining the redaction process, you save time and enhance security, allowing you to focus on what truly matters.
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How do I black out text in a PDF?
Open the PDF that contains the text you want to black out. Go to the Tools menu and select the Redact tool to open the Secondary Tool Bar immediately above the PDF. It includes the Redaction Tools. Choose Mark for Redaction and select OK when prompted by the pop-up window.
How do I black out text in a PDF for free?
To black out text in a PDF online, upload your PDF document using PDFfiller's uploader. Choose the 'Blackout' button in the 'Tools' tab. You can drag the cursor to black out any text or image in your document. After blacking out the content, you can also click the 'Text' button in the 'Edit' tab and add text in your PDF.
Can I black out text in a PDF?
Open the PDF that contains the text you want to black out. Go to the Tools menu and select the Redact tool to open the Secondary Tool Bar immediately above the PDF. It includes the Redaction Tools. Choose Mark for Redaction and select OK when prompted by the pop-up window.
How do I hide text in a PDF for free?
Hide Text in PDF. Click on the “Protect” tab and select “Mark for Redaction”. Then go to the page where you want to hide text and select the text. You can also use the “Search & Redact” option to search for a particular word and hide it on all pages at once.
How do I block sensitive information on a PDF?
Double-click to select a word or image. Drag to select a line, block of text, object, or area. Press Ctrl as you drag to select areas of a page in a scanned document.
How do I permanently redact a PDF?
Open your PDF document. Switch to Edit Mode. Drag cursor over the text you want to redact to select it. Right-click over selected text and choose Edit and then Redact from the right-click menu.
How do you redact text in PDF?
Open your PDF document. Switch to Edit Mode. Drag cursor over the text you want to redact to select it. Right-click over selected text and choose Edit and then Redact from the right-click menu.
How do you black out text on a PDF?
Open the PDF that contains the text you want to black out. Go to the Tools menu and select the Redact tool to open the Secondary Tool Bar immediately above the PDF. It includes the Redaction Tools. Choose Mark for Redaction and select OK when prompted by the pop-up window.
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