Add Date Fields in PDF in Linux easily

How to Add Date Fields in PDF in Linux

DocHub is a powerful online platform that simplifies document management, allowing users to edit, sign, and distribute their documents seamlessly. With its robust features, you can modify PDFs directly from your browser. Ideal for Linux users, DocHub lets you add date fields to your PDFs for free, enhancing your workflow and ensuring your documents are always up-to-date, whether you're working on iOS 17, iOS 18, or iOS 19.

Follow the steps to add date fields in PDF using DocHub

Open the DocHub website and log in to your account.
Upload the PDF document where you want to add the date fields by selecting the upload option.
Once the document is open in the editor, navigate to the section where you want to place the date field.
Select the option to add form fields, then choose the date field option from the available tools.
Click on the area in your document where you want the date field to appear and adjust its size if needed.
Customize the date field settings, such as format and default date, to suit your preferences.
Finish editing your document, and when ready, download or export it directly to your system, or share it with others.

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In this tutorial, Sharon demonstrates how to create interactive fillable PDF forms in docHub. She shows how to create a new PDF form from scratch or from a Word document, and how to add fillable form fields such as text boxes, drop-down lists, and check boxes. Advanced techniques in docHub Pro, like setting up calculating form fields and using action buttons, are also covered. These methods can be used on both Mac and PC. Sharon opens docHub Pro through her Creative Cloud account and uses the Prepare Form toolbar to create the form.

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How do I add a date field in a fillable PDF?

docHub Open the necessary PDF form, choose Forms Signatures Prepare Form and click Add a Date Field. Drag it to the designated place in your form. Double-click the field to open its Properties. In Date Format in the toolbar on the right, select the date format in the dropdown menu.

How do you add a date stamp to a PDF?

From the All tools menu, select View more Add a stamp Custom stamps Create. Select Browse to choose a file you want to use as a stamp and then select OK. If the file has multiple pages, scroll to the page you want to use and select OK.

How do I add signature and date in PDF?

Steps to sign a PDF Open the PDF document or form that you want to sign. Click the Sign icon in the toolbar. The Fill Sign tool is displayed. The form fields are detected automatically. Click the Sign icon in the toolbar, and then choose whether you want to add your signature or just initials.

How do I add an automatic date in a PDF?

How to Use the Add Date To PDF Document Feature Open the PDF document you want to add the date to in . Click on the Date button in the toolbar at the top of the page. A calendar will appear. The selected date will now appear in the document.

How do you add a date picker in PDF?

On the Prepare Form ribbon over the top of the document, click the icon for Add a date field. Your mouse will turn into a light blue box for you to Left mouse click (and hold) Drag a box Release mouse button (This is where you want the date stamp field in your document).

How do I add a calendar to a PDF form?

Add the calendar Place the cursor in the content editor where you want to insert the calendar. In the Modules tab of the Toolbox found on the right of the editor, select News or Events, and then select Display Items in Calendar Format.

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