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Create & edit PDFs
Generate new PDFs from scratch or transform existing documents into reusable templates. Type anywhere on a PDF, rewrite original PDF content, insert images or graphics, redact sensitive details, and highlight important information using an intuitive online editor.
Fill out & sign PDF forms
Say goodbye to error-prone manual hassles. Complete any PDF document electronically – even while on the go. Pre-fill multiple PDFs simultaneously or extract responses from completed forms with ease.
Organize & convert PDFs
Add, remove, or rearrange pages inside your PDFs in seconds. Create new documents by merging or splitting PDFs. Instantly convert edited files to various formats when you download or export them.
Collect data and approvals
Transform static documents into interactive fillable forms by dragging and dropping various types of fillable fields on your PDFs. Publish these forms on websites or share them via a direct link to capture data, collect signatures, and request payments.
Export documents with ease
Share, email, print, fax, or download edited documents in just a few clicks. Quickly export and import documents from popular cloud storage services like Google Drive, Box, and Dropbox.
Store documents safely
Store an unlimited number of documents and templates securely in the cloud and access them from any location or device. Add an extra level of protection to documents by locking them with a password, placing them in encrypted folders, or requesting user authentication.
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What our customers say about pdfFiller
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This is something of a category killer. I'm really glad I signed up for this service. It's great for the property rental market. The UX is a little basic and could use some help but it is functional. (Kevin Kell, UX Architect)
2017-03-19
Your customer service on documents that will not download for editing is outstanding. uick resolutioms so I can make the changes I need to make for success.
2017-10-24
PDF Filler
For me Im tech savvy, so I can quickly find my way around for the features that I need myself, however for others they may find it tedious to find the feature, maybe I feel that way because I went through google suites, I was also disappointed at the extremely low rating, however most people must complained that it was not free, which is not really a big issue, no software is totally free, they need to make money, so they will surely make some features available as trail, if you need more stuff then pay, 100%, I don't agree with the negative reviews., that's why I stuck around for the software.
I love this software, actually it is one particular feature that is EXTREMELY attractive for me, which is the ability to make a form that is 1) fillable, 2) electronically signable, 3) that can be available via a link, 4) that can be placed on a website, 5) and best of all accessible only by secure login. All these features are amazing.
Not so clear features however I'm tech savvy so I had no problem, others they may find it tedious to find needed features.
I was also disappointed at the extremely low rating.
2019-10-06
good enough but I am being billed $30…
good enough but I am being billed $30 and $30 for this month October alone and I only have one license. Just me. I need this corrected immediately.
Aaron McCartney
(561)336-8012
2022-10-19
Very well done product
This is the best PDF modifying software I've ever used. I'm tempted to pay post the trial, I've used it like 15x since the first time I made a simple change.
2021-11-27
Totally satisfied with both product and customer service.
I recently found out I was paying for two separate accts., and I contacted PDFFiller and they were able to straighten it out for me, I am very satisfied with both their product, and their customer service.
2021-02-23
easy to upload signature
I really like the option of uploading my signature and saving it, and using it over and over again from within the system (something that Docusign does not allow).
2020-12-23
i need to send this form to the IRS for my Covid 19 stimaulu check can be appproved cause id filled Identity Theft I had to do 14039 Affidavit form now i need away to send email it or something have know way of printing out dont have access to a printer.
2020-05-05
This tool is simple to use
This tool is simple to use, it is useful for my job, PFD filler offer me the opportunity to organized documents for the company.
2025-03-24
Lock PDF and Compress PDF for Desktop
Secure and streamline your PDF documents with the Lock PDF and Compress PDF features for Desktop. These tools provide a simple way to protect your sensitive information and optimize file sizes, making it easier to manage your documents.
Key Features
Easily lock PDF files to prevent unauthorized access
Compress PDFs to reduce file size without sacrificing quality
User-friendly interface for quick processing
Support for various PDF formats
Fast and reliable performance
Potential Use Cases and Benefits
Protect confidential business documents by locking them
Share large PDF files effortlessly by compressing them
Prepare documents for presentations or email with reduced file sizes
Ensure important contracts maintain their integrity during sharing
By using the Lock PDF and Compress PDF features, you can address your document security and size challenges. Locking your PDF files gives you peace of mind by restricting access to authorized users only. Compressing files allows for easy sharing, ensuring your documents arrive intact and accessible. With these tools, you can manage your PDFs efficiently while keeping them secure.
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How do I password protect a PDF on my computer?
Open the PDF and choose Tools > Protect > Encrypt > Encrypt with Password. If you receive a prompt, click Yes to change the security. Select Require a Password to Open the Document, then type the password in the corresponding field.
How do I reduce the size of a PDF in Windows?
First, open your file in Preview by selecting the file in Finder, hitting Space, and then clicking the Open with Preview button. In Preview, head to File > Export. In the export window, select the Reduce File Size option from the Quartz-Filter drop-down menu and then click the Save button.
How do I reduce the size of a PDF file, so I can email it?
Click the “Tool”>”Optimize PDF”. Here, you can choose three options for how to make a PDF smaller to email. Choose between Low, medium, and high compression.
How do you resize a PDF file on a PC?
Open the document with pages you want to resize by cropping, and click the Page Thumbnails tab. Resize the panel's width and thumbnail size as needed. To check a page's size, click the thumbnail to display the page.
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