Add last name field to PDF on Macbook quickly

Aug 6th, 2022
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How to add last name field to PDF on MacBook with DocHub

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DocHub is your go-to platform for efficient document management. With powerful features that streamline editing, signing, and distributing documents, it ensures a seamless experience whether you're working online or for free. This guide will empower you to enhance your PDFs by adding a last name field on your MacBook, making document completion a breeze.

Follow the steps to add a last name field effortlessly

  1. Open your preferred web browser and navigate to the DocHub website. Log in to your account or create a new one if you haven't already.
  2. Once logged in, upload the PDF document you wish to edit by selecting the upload option. Choose the file from your MacBook.
  3. After the PDF is uploaded, locate the editing tools within the platform. Use these tools to select the option for adding fields to your document.
  4. Choose the last name field option from the available field types. Position it appropriately on your document where you want the last name to appear.
  5. Customize the last name field as needed, adjusting its size or formatting to fit your document's design.
  6. Once you're satisfied with the placement and customization, save your changes. You can now download the updated PDF, print it, or share it directly from the platform.

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Open PDFs and make notes with Preview. Select Tools. Select Annotate. Tap the text icon. Place your cursor on the PDF where you want to add new text. Type the text. Use the text icon to change the font, size, and style of the text.
How to type on a PDF in Preview on Mac. Click the Show Markup Toolbar button. Click the textbox icon in the toolbar. Type your text. Drag the box to where you want it.
Edit or append document metadata Choose the hamburger menu Document Properties (Windows), or File Document Properties (macOS). Select Additional Metadata. Select Advanced from the list on the left. To edit the metadata, do any of the following, and then select OK.
Transform your document into a fillable PDF form. Open the application, click the Tools tab, and select Prepare Form. Upload your document. Add form fields where appropriate. Save and download your form as a PDF.
Click File tab on the top toolbar Properties, then you can see 5 options--Description, Initial View, Security, Fonts and Advanced. Select the Description option, and the metadata will show up right there. It allows you to add or edit metadata fields at will. Once done, save the PDF file on your computer.
Its easy to create fillable PDF form in docHub. Open Acrobat. Select a file or scan a document. Add new form fields. To change existing text boxes or images, click Edit in the toolbar. Save your fillable PDF.
Or, you can right-click on the opened PDF file and choose Document Properties in the drop-down window. Remove Metadata: In the Properties window, youll see information like the author, subject, keywords, and more. To remove this metadata, simply delete the text in each field or modify it as needed.

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