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How to Refine a PDF?

pdfFiller makes it easy to revamp any document online. You can type anywhere, highlight, redact or erase words and phrases, add signatures, images, sticky notes or customized watermarks without any coding.

To get started, go to MY DOCS and select a document to be opened in the pdfFiller editor.

Across the top you’ll see a PDF toolbar. Click on a tool icon to select it, then mouse over the area on your file where you want to place it and click again. Click on the Text button to start typing or insert your sentences by dragging the text box. You can change the font type, text size or color by clicking the corresponding icons in the toolbar. Make your words bold, italic or underline it using the B, I and U icons respectively.

pdfFiller’s online PDF editor allows you to quickly sign your form. Press the Sign button and choose how you’d like to add your signature. You can draw it with your finger or mouse, upload it from your computer or capture it with a smartphone or webcam.

Select the corresponding option on the Edit tab to highlight or erase words. To obscure the information choose the blackout tool.

Use the tab on the right to number pages, add a watermark or view the revision history by clicking the VERSIONS tab.

When you’ve finished editing your file, click DONE. Now you can email, print or save your form.

Forget about the hassle of losing, editing, and redacting paper documents. With pdfFiller you can edit documents online to create legible, professional looking files in a matter of minutes. Experience full pdfFiller functionality that allows you to manage any document online anytime from anywhere. Check out these tutorials to learn how to create templates, make copies, and convert files to Word, Excel or PowerPoint files.

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To redo a PDF online, upload a file to your account or choose an existing file.

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Choose the 'Text' button in the 'Edit' tab and start typing. Place text by clicking and dragging the box.

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Click the 'Signature' or 'Picture' button to sign your document or insert an image. You can also add sticky notes, comments or text boxes to any PDF file.

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To refine a PDF, click the corresponding icon on the toolbar to highlight, redact or erase any content or image.

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To refine your PDF further, click the 'ADD WATERMARK' and the 'VERSIONS' tabs on the right or the 'PAGES' tab on the left.

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When you're done revising, click 'DONE' and email, share, print or save your form.

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Why can't I edit a PDF file?

Most of the reasons why you can't edit PDF files have to do with the software you are using. If you use the wrong or substandard software, you may be unable to edit a PDF document. It allows the user to not only open PDF documents but also edit them. You can add and remove text or images.

How do I enable editing in Foxit PDF?

When a PDF/A compliant document is opened, a bubble message appears at the top right corner of the document area shown as below. Click on Enable Editing, accept the change by clicking on Yes.

How do I enable Foxit PDF Editor for free?

Way 2: Activate using your Account Credentials Double-click on the Foxit PDF Editor icon. In the activation window, click on "Activate" at the bottom right corner. In the pop-up window, click on "here" in the sentence "If this Editor is managed by Admin Console, please click here to process."

How do I change a PDF to allow editing?

How to make a PDF editable with Acrobat. Navigate to the Edit PDFs tool. Click the “Select a file” button to upload your PDF. After the file uploads, sign in with your Adobe account. Use the toolbar to add text, comments, sticky notes, highlights, and more. Download the edited PDF or get a shareable link.

How do I enable edit mode in PDF?

Open a file in Acrobat. Click the “Edit PDF” tool in the right pane. Use Acrobat editing tools: Add new text, edit text or update fonts using selections from the Format list.

How do I optimize a PDF in Foxit Reader?

Use Foxit PDF Editor's PDF Optimizer to reduce file size Choose File > PDF Optimizer > Reduce File Size. Select Current File to apply the settings. A dialog box pops up. In the dialog box that appears, specify the file's name and the location where you want to save it. Click Save to start the optimization.

How do I enable editing in Foxit PDF Editor?

Go to Preferences and change the PDF/A view mode to edit the file. When you open a PDF/A compliant file, you will see a bubble message popping up right after you open such a file. The message will be on the top right. You will see the “Enable Editing” option; click that option.

Can Foxit Reader edit PDF files?

To write and type on a PDF using Foxit PDF Editor on a PC, follow these steps: Open the PDF file in Foxit PDF Editor by clicking on the “File” menu, then selecting “Open.” Click on the “Edit” tab in the top menu bar. Select the “Edit Text” tool.