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How to Make PDF Editable on Mac?

"I would like to make the fields on this PDF editable so I can type my name and info in without having to print it out and manually write it in. Can someone help?"

As we know, PDF format is famous for its protection restrictions of being copied or changed, which means that you cannot easily edit a PDF file.If you want to make PDF editable on Mac, a PDF editor like Adobe Acrobat is a choice, but it's too expensive and not easy to use. So here we recommend you PDF Editor Pro for Mac, which is a stand-alone software that can help you edit PDF files, add text, annotate, convert PDF files without using Adobe Acrobat or Adobe Reader.

PDF Editor Pro for Mac also support OCR technology which makes it possible to edit the text, search for a word or phrase, store it more compactly, display or print a copy free of scanning artifacts, and apply techniques such as machine translation, text-to-speech and text mining to it. It is extremely easy to use and you can free donload this powerful software and follow us to learn how to make PDF editable on Mac.

Quick Start: How to Make PDF Fillable on Mac?

Step 1: Edit PDF Text

Choose Add Text in the toolbar, and then click on any area on the page, you can add text into the PDF file. Click on the text, and then you can delete it, or move the text block by dragging and dropping. Double click on any text in the PDF file, and then you can modify the text within editable text block.

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Step 2: Edit Images and Graphics

Choose Touchup Tool in the toolbar, and select an image or graphic in the PDF file. Then you can delete it, or move it by dragging and dropping. Click Insert Image in the toolbar, and you can insert local images and graphics to the page. Select an existing image in the PDF file with Touchup Tool, and then click Crop Image in the toolbar, you can crop and resize the selected image or graphic.

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Step 3: Annotate PDF Files

Choose the suitable annotating tools from the drop down menu, and you can annotate PDF files with any annotations: Sticky Note, Text Box, Arrow, Arrow, Line, Rectangle, Oval, Polygon, Cloud, and Free-hand Drawings.

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You can also edit properties, bookmarks etc. of your PDF files. All in all, PDF Editor for Mac can help you edit PDF files as you like. You can now free download and discover more powerful features of this professional program.

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