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I am unfamiliar with these programs and so I struggle. I was unable to increase the size of the text in one of my forms and it looks awkward on the form after printed.
2017-10-20
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The ablitiy to be able to edit documents in PDF format is great. Saving time. When we are bidding on a job i can use the form provided to us from the client. Very easy to use and has worked well ever time I have neede it. Another great feature is that the PDF filler is auto saved in your online profile... so you can take the documents with you.
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some times when you go to open the PDF from my email directly... it does not up load... so then I have to down load the pdf on to my computure, open PDF fill web app then upload file..... not sure why it does this but it has happened more often lately than it did before.
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It would be great if the filler could be able to authenticate docuements, a big one for us is Bonding, When we submit a bond they require an e-bonding ( look it up) the ebond authenicates the signatures from 3 different parties and leave a digital paper trail that can be confrimed by the client. We recently had to do this and the one website mobile bonds.com has an interface that is not user freindly for set up... and we had to spend countless time with the tech on the phone for the first few bonds. If the filler is able to do this that would be great.
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Allowing us to make our bid proposals look great, avoid hand writing in documents, setting us apart from the rest. we also can share the file with my staff making it even better
The ablitiy to be able to edit documents in PDF format is great. Saving time. When we are bidding on a job i can use the form provided to us from the client. Very easy to use and has worked well ever time I have neede it. Another great feature is that the PDF filler is auto saved in your online profile... so you can take the documents with you.
What do you dislike?
some times when you go to open the PDF from my email directly... it does not up load... so then I have to down load the pdf on to my computure, open PDF fill web app then upload file..... not sure why it does this but it has happened more often lately than it did before.
Recommendations to others considering the product:
It would be great if the filler could be able to authenticate docuements, a big one for us is Bonding, When we submit a bond they require an e-bonding ( look it up) the ebond authenicates the signatures from 3 different parties and leave a digital paper trail that can be confrimed by the client. We recently had to do this and the one website mobile bonds.com has an interface that is not user freindly for set up... and we had to spend countless time with the tech on the phone for the first few bonds. If the filler is able to do this that would be great.
What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized?
Allowing us to make our bid proposals look great, avoid hand writing in documents, setting us apart from the rest. we also can share the file with my staff making it even better
2019-02-25
It was easy to use and did want i…
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2023-09-29
Good service
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2023-06-02
Great HELP
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2021-07-16
Accelerate the Way You Highlight in Scanned PDF on Desktop
Discover a streamlined solution for enhancing your productivity with our 'Accelerate the Way You Highlight in Scanned PDF on Desktop' feature. This tool redefines how you interact with your PDFs by making highlighting efficient and intuitive. Keep reading to understand its key features, potential use cases, and the benefits it offers to you.
Key Features
Easy-to-use interface that simplifies the highlighting process
Support for multiple file formats, ensuring versatility
Advanced search options for finding highlighted text quickly
Save and export your highlighted sections for easy sharing
Integration with other tools for a seamless workflow
Potential Use Cases and Benefits
Students can highlight important information in research papers, improving study efficiency
Professionals can mark critical data in reports and contracts, saving time in review processes
Researchers can organize information in articles, enhancing accessibility and reference
Legal teams can streamline document reviews by highlighting key clauses and terms
This feature resolves the common problem of inefficiency when dealing with scanned documents. By allowing you to highlight quickly and effectively, it saves you valuable time that can be redirected to more important tasks. Elevate your PDF experience today and see how effortless highlighting can change the way you work.
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How do I highlight a scanned document?
How To Highlight Text in a PDF Open the file with the PDF Editor. Click on the highlighter icon. Choose 'Freehand Highlighter' or 'Text Highlighter. ' Pick the color and thickness of the highlight. Drag your cursor over the text you would like to highlight. Once you're done, hit 'Download' to save your updated PDF.
How do I highlight a scanned PDF document?
How To Highlight Text in a PDF Open the file with the PDF Editor. Click on the highlighter icon. Choose 'Freehand Highlighter' or 'Text Highlighter. ' Pick the color and thickness of the highlight. Drag your cursor over the text you would like to highlight. Once you're done, hit 'Download' to save your updated PDF.
How do I highlight a scanned image?
0:26 3:45 How to highlight a scanned pdf - YouTube YouTube Start of suggested clip End of suggested clip So I'm clicking on this little pencil. And it gives you something called the annotations toolbar theMoreSo I'm clicking on this little pencil. And it gives you something called the annotations toolbar the annotations toolbar has shapes. You see that a highlighter.
How do I highlight a scanned PDF in Windows 10?
Step 1: Open a PDF using Preview; Step 2: Click on the Highlight button with a pen icon and select text to color the text in a PDF; Step 3: Choose the down arrow next to the Highlight button to change the highlight color, underline, or strikethrough.
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