Add combo box to PDF in Windows easily

How to add combo box to PDF in Windows with DocHub

DocHub is a powerful online platform that enhances your document management experience by streamlining editing, signing, and form completion. With deep integration into Google Workspace, it allows seamless document import, export, and modification directly from your favorite apps. Whether you're working on iOS 17, iOS 18, or iOS 19, our editor provides a user-friendly interface for all your document needs, ensuring that your workflows remain efficient and interactive.

Follow the steps to add a combo box to your PDF

Open the DocHub website and log in to your account.
Upload the PDF document you want to edit by selecting the appropriate option.
Once your document is open, locate the form editing tools available in the interface.
Choose the option to add a combo box to the document. You will be prompted to define the properties such as options and default values.
Position the combo box where you want it to appear in the PDF and adjust its size as needed.
Save your changes and review the document to ensure everything is in place.
Finally, download, print, or share the updated document as required.

Experience the ease of document management with DocHub today—start adding combo boxes to your PDFs for free!

PDF editing simplified with DocHub

Seamless PDF editing

Editing a PDF is as simple as working in a Word document. You can add text, drawings, highlights, and redact or annotate your document without affecting its quality. No rasterized text or removed fields. Use an online PDF editor to get your perfect document in minutes.

Smooth teamwork

Collaborate on documents with your team using a desktop or mobile device. Let others view, edit, comment on, and sign your documents online. You can also make your form public and share its URL anywhere.

Automatic saving

Every change you make in a document is automatically saved to the cloud and synchronized across all devices in real-time. No need to send new versions of a document or worry about losing information.

Google integrations

DocHub integrates with Google Workspace so you can import, edit, and sign your documents directly from your Gmail, Google Drive, and Dropbox. When finished, export documents to Google Drive or import your Google Address Book and share the document with your contacts.

Powerful PDF tools on your mobile device

Keep your work flowing even when you're away from your computer. DocHub works on mobile just as easily as it does on desktop. Edit, annotate, and sign documents from the convenience of your smartphone or tablet. No need to install the app.

Secure document sharing and storage

Instantly share, email, and fax documents in a secure and compliant way. Set a password, place your documents in encrypted folders, and enable recipient authentication to control who accesses your documents. When completed, keep your documents secure in the cloud.

Drive efficiency with the DocHub add-on for Google Workspace

Access documents and edit, sign, and share them straight from your favorite Google Apps.

Install now

How to add combo box to PDF in Windows

4.7 out of 5

37 votes

in this PDF tutorial today Ill present you how to edit drop down list in fillable PDF from using docHub activate Pro DC so lets get started I open a free level PDF from and you have to see this is drop down list and I want to edit this so I go to toast menu and then go here prepare from you have to see this drop down list are visible in this field and now I want to edit this I go to Mouse right button and you have to see here properties move up in tab order move down in tab order you can select here move up or move down rename field set as record field and also card copy delete and any other items you have to modify your drop down list and now I go to properties first you have to see drop down properties General option and now you can change the drop down name and go to here common properties from field visible hidden visible but does not paint hidden butt paintable and orientation you have to change here degrees of angles and also locked these drop down menu list when you have to loc

Related features

Omit formula in jpeg

Omit formula in text

Omit formula in gif

Omit formula in tiff

Omit formula in ppt

Omit formula in powerpoint

Got questions?

Here are some common questions from our customers that may provide you with the answer you're looking for. If you can't find an answer to your question, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.

Contact us

What is a PDF combo box?

A Combo Box (Dropdown) is a form field that will add a dropdown menu to your document. Click on Combo Box found in the Forms Module. You will see the outline for the combo box appear on your document. You can position it wherever you would like.

How do I insert a drop-down box in a PDF?

Find the Drop Down Button Click the Add and Edit Form Fields toolbar Click the Drop Down Button Place the drop-down box on the position you desire.

How do I add a box to a fillable PDF?

Once youve downloaded your editor of choice to your device, follow these steps to add text boxes: Open the document in the PDF editor. Select Tools Edit PDF Add Text. Drag the new text box to the preferred location. Add text to the box and choose the formatting options.

How do I add a combobox to a PDF?

How to add a combo box (dropdown menu) to a form? Step 1 - Choose the Combo Box feature. Step 2 - Place the field on your PDF. Step 3 - Set your Combo Box properties. Step 4 - Choose Value List Option. Step 5 - Add Values. Step 6 - Edit Public Name and Value Name. Step 7 - Confirm the new value list.

How do I add a combobox to a form?

Insert a combo box On the form template, place the cursor where you want to insert the control. If the Controls task pane is not visible, click More Controls on the Insert menu, or press ALT+I, C. In the Controls task pane, do one of the following: Under Insert controls, click Combo Box.

What is a combo box in PDF?

Combo Boxes are used to allow users to select an option from a list of available text options from a drop down menu. If set, users can also be allowed to enter their own custom value.

How do I create a list box in PDF?

Сhoose the From Field option. The Form Field Creation Tool window will appear letting you select the form field type. Choose Listbox from the dropdown and click on Select. Move your mouse cursor anywhere on your document and left-click to place the box.

See why our customers choose DocHub

Great solution for PDF docs with very little pre-knowledge required.

"Simplicity, familiarity with the menu and user-friendly. It's easy to navigate, make changes and edit whatever you may need. Because it's used alongside Google, the document is always saved, so you don't have to worry about it."

Pam Driscoll F
Teacher

A Valuable Document Signer for Small Businesses.

"I love that DocHub is incredibly affordable and customizable. It truly does everything I need it to do, without a large price tag like some of its more well known competitors. I am able to send secure documents directly to me clients emails and via in real time when they are viewing and making alterations to a document."

Jiovany A
Small-Business

I can create refillable copies for the templates that I select and then I can publish those.

"I like to work and organize my work in the appropriate way to meet and even exceed the demands that are made daily in the office, so I enjoy working with PDF files, I think they are more professional and versatile, they allow..."

Victoria G
Small-Business

Security and compliance

At DocHub, your data security is our priority. We follow HIPAA, SOC2, GDPR, and other standards, so you can work on your documents with confidence.

Learn more

be ready to get more

Edit and sign PDFfor free

Get started now

Add combo box to PDF in Windows in no time

How to add combo box to PDF in Windows with DocHub

Follow the steps to add a combo box to your PDF

PDF editing simplified with DocHub

Drive efficiency with the DocHub add-on for Google Workspace

How to add combo box to PDF in Windows