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i was under the impression that your company made a pdf document fillable for us to put on our web site or facebook page. evidently my form will only be available for 30 days. kind of a rip off in my opinion.
2014-05-06
I am not very computer literate although the system is simple enough to work with that I can do everything so far. I need to edit a scanned document and this is more challenging any help would be appreciated.
2016-11-29
Very limited use so far. Can't figure out how to select another form, either of the same type just completed or a different form without going back to the start page manually. Otherwise so far so good.
2017-01-30
A great Program
Its a good program, but it takes a few minutes to get use to the actual text placement for your fill in. I did not try the signature feature. I will continue to use this program. I'll use it more often as I get use to it.
2024-09-14
We have been using pdfFiller over the last few years for thousands of forms for our offices. The platform is easy to use and navigate. The IT tech support is top-notch. IT Support is readily available and solves problems quickly. They communicate well, send helpful how-to videos, and/or change settings in our account to make the platform easier to use. I highly recommend pdfFiller.
2023-08-04
I liked the clear simple explanations.and the fact that it stops you from clicking on anything until it has explained the basic functions of the key attributes. For some of us who think they can probably figure it out on our own the little speed bump and wake up call save a LOT of time.
2023-03-31
Dee was fabulous
Dee was fabulous! I was in a state of panic after not being able to find my file I had work soooo hard on for several days. She was so calm, helpful and supportive. Thank you so much!! Joyce Whitfield
2021-04-27
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I would like to express my satisfaction of the help that the guys from pdfFiller gave me with my problem with cancelling my subscription. They were very prompt and very efficient and were very user friendly. THANK YOU
2021-02-16
This program is awesome and i can edit pdf and keep...
This program is awesome and i can edit pdf and keep them online like a private cloud. You have done a great job by creating this software. Thank you a lot for this.
2020-08-31
Enhance Your PDF Text Searching and Highlighting Experience
Searching and highlighting text in PDFs can often feel tedious and time-consuming. Our feature accelerates this process, making it simple and efficient. This tool is designed to help you quickly locate and emphasize important information, saving you both time and effort.
Key Features
Instant search results that minimize scrolling
Easy highlighting options for quick visual reference
Support for various PDF formats, ensuring compatibility
User-friendly interface that simplifies navigation
Customizable shortcuts for faster access to features
Potential Use Cases and Benefits
Students can quickly find study materials and take notes directly on their PDFs.
Professionals can highlight critical information in reports or contracts with ease.
Researchers can compile significant findings from multiple documents without hassle.
Educators can mark important sections in lesson materials for efficient teaching.
This feature addresses common frustrations with traditional PDF interactions. By streamlining your search and highlighting processes, you can focus on what truly matters: analyzing and understanding your content. Experience more productive workflows and eliminate the chaos of sifting through endless pages of information.
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How do I search for text in a PDF image?
Search text in your PDF Select the Find text tool and enter text to search in the Find field. Now that the text is editable, you can choose to replace the text if necessary. Note: You may get a low resolution scan warning indicating that editing the document may not produce the best results.
How do you search and highlight a PDF?
Search & Redact, Highlight or Markup Text in PDF documents Open the document that you wish to search. Open the quick search popup by going to Home Tab > Search on the toolbar or press Ctrl + Shift + F (Cmd + Shift + F on Mac).
How do I search for a string in a PDF?
Open a PDF document you would like to search. Click the icon in the left navigation bar. -OR- In the main menu bar, go to Edit, and select Find… -OR- Right-click on the document pane, and select Find from the right-click menu.
How do I search and highlight text in a PDF?
Search & Redact, Highlight or Markup Text in PDF documents Open the document that you wish to search. Open the quick search popup by going to Home Tab > Search on the toolbar or press Ctrl + Shift + F (Cmd + Shift + F on Mac).
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