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While I understand that you want to get subscriptions for a whole year and renew those subscriptions annually, I would prefer to have an invoice at the end of the year, so that I could decide if I wanted to continue using your service or not. I really resent automatice renewals. Hence I went with the month to month as my need for your program may only be for a short time.
2017-02-14
Excellent application, very smart it detects data entry fields and allows to add text to PDF document. So far I'm very satisfied with this application.
2017-12-16
I am an old school person, but found your form so easy to use. I travel a lot so I will be using a lot. Thank you so much for simplfying the process.
2018-04-13
What do you like best?
The ease of uploading docs and working with them .
What do you dislike?
The emailing feature doesn't seem to work all the time
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Please give this product a shot. You won't be sorry. It will simplify your life in a way you could never imagine.
What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized?
Filling out forms, legal docs, etc. I am in a form dominated industry and this saves me a ton of time.
The ease of uploading docs and working with them .
What do you dislike?
The emailing feature doesn't seem to work all the time
Recommendations to others considering the product:
Please give this product a shot. You won't be sorry. It will simplify your life in a way you could never imagine.
What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized?
Filling out forms, legal docs, etc. I am in a form dominated industry and this saves me a ton of time.
2018-12-31
Exceptional Support ...
Exceptional Support ...I purchased an online PDFfiller annual plan for $120 by mistake. I really only wanted to try it for a month. Anyway, as it turned out, it was not a good fit for me so I requested a cancellation. It is one of the most hassle-free refunds that I ever experienced ... was done overnight for the full amount. I am truly impressed and will gladly do business with them again.D. McPhersonEntrepreneur
2019-06-12
My subscription had expired
My subscription had expired. I was trying to reactivate my account with a discount offer that was offered to me before my account had expired. Unfortunately I couldn’t seem to figure this out. I was connected to Katrina using the live chat. She explained to me because my account had expired the offer was no longer available. She did however offer me 25% I accepted what was proposed to me. Yet again I was still having problems figuring out how to get this discount link Katrina had sent me. She eventually emailed the link to me because the computer and myself don’t see eye to eye and I can’t figure out how the thing works sometimes. Katrina was very patient and understanding. She helped me figure out my dilemma. Thank youMathieu
2021-06-02
Dee is really helping and supportive…
Dee is really helping and supportive and very polite to me in solving my problem. He stayed with me until my problem got resolved. Thank you Dee thank you pdf filler team
2020-12-14
Relatively easy to use and work with…
Relatively easy to use and work with files. Although, it takes a bit of effort for age challenged individuals.
2020-07-15
Customer Service Is Great
I used this service while at work and as a functional feature it is great, does what one needs it to do. However, as sometimes happens, I needed to charge this to my personal banking account at the time. When I left the company, I contacted their customer services team via their web based chat service and a kind lady named Monica answered my query. She was very helpful, diligent in helping me locate my details, and took her time to reassure me that the service subscription had ended and evening was a-ok. I know if I ever need to use this service I will come back, and part of the reason is because the customer care was absolutely spot on. Would recommend.
2020-04-17
Blackout Text and Link in PDF Feature
The Blackout Text and Link feature in PDFs allows you to securely hide sensitive information while maintaining the document's structure. This ensures your data remains protected and editable.
Key Features
Easily black out text and links in your PDFs
Retain document formatting after redaction
User-friendly interface for quick adjustments
Compatible with standard PDF readers
Potential Use Cases and Benefits
Protect confidential data in legal documents
Prioritize information security in business contracts
Limit access to sensitive customer information
Create clean copies for public distribution
This feature addresses your need for confidentiality. By allowing you to black out text and links, it protects sensitive content from unauthorized access while still letting you share documents effectively. You can move forward with confidence, knowing your information is secure.
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How do I black out text in a PDF document?
Choose Tools > Redact. On the Edit menu, choose Redact Text & Images. Select the text or image in a PDF, right-click, and select Redact.
How do I white out text in a PDF without redacting?
Alternatively you can also use EDIT PDF tool as follows : Go to Edit PDF tool. Select the text you want to white out/override. Press DELETE\Backspace key. Now, enter the text. 3 Upvotes.
Can you strike out text in PDF?
Select Tools, then Comment. This will bring up the Comment Toolbar. Choose the tool. The “T” with a line through it indicates the Strikethrough Text tool.
Is there a way to black out text in a PDF?
To do this, navigate to Tools and select Redact > Redact Text & Images > Find Text & Redact. This makes it easy to identify and then black out that content throughout the document.
How can I Redact text in a PDF for free?
Questions and Answers Use the file selector on this page to choose the PDF file you want to blacken. Use the tools of this special PDF24 editor to blacken the PDF. After blackening the PDF, click on the save icon in the toolbar and then use the download button to save your blackened PDF on your computer.
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