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2017-08-10
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So far, my experience with this product has been great! I have only used the PDF editing features and not played with the APIs. The navigation is friendly and quick, and tools are simple and easy enough to figure out. The page loading time was a little slow in my case- editing a 10 page PDF document, but it was sufficient.
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Cost was a bit much, but decided the year membership was the best savings deal.
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2017-11-14
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2023-03-19
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2022-09-20
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2021-10-29
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2020-10-17
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2020-10-13
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2025-02-16
Accelerate the Way You Highlight PDF on Desktop
Enhance your PDF reading experience with the efficient highlighting tool designed specifically for desktop use. This feature allows you to mark important text quickly and easily, making it a vital addition to your digital toolkit.
Key Features
Quick and easy highlighting process
User-friendly interface for streamlined navigation
Support for multiple color options to categorize highlights
Ability to search for highlighted text for easy reference
Seamless integration with other PDF tools
Potential Use Cases and Benefits
Students can highlight course materials for quick revision
Professionals can mark key points in reports and presentations
Researchers can differentiate important findings and notes
Anyone can organize and retain information more effectively
This feature addresses the common issue of managing information overload. By simplifying the highlighting process, it helps you focus on what truly matters in your documents. With this tool, you can save time and improve productivity while working on PDFs.
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How can I highlight a PDF page?
0:10 1:09 How to Highlight Text in PDF Documents - YouTube YouTube Start of suggested clip End of suggested clip And can make sure you don't forget key information while writing and revising open the file you wantMoreAnd can make sure you don't forget key information while writing and revising open the file you want to work with tap annotate on the toolbar to reveal the set of powerful. Yet easy to use annotation.
Can I highlight a PDF for free?
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.
How can I highlight a PDF on my computer for free?
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 you highlight an entire PDF?
Click somewhere in the document, then press Ctrl + A (Windows) or ⌘ Command + A (Mac) to select all text in the document.
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