Change author of PDF in Microsoft’s mobile OS in no time

Aug 6th, 2022
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01. Upload a document from your computer or cloud storage.
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02. Add text, images, drawings, shapes, and more.
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03. Sign your document online in a few clicks.
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04. Send, export, fax, download, or print out your document.

How to change author of PDF in Microsoft's Mobile OS with DocHub

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DocHub is a powerful platform that simplifies document editing, signing, and distribution. Whether you're using the latest iOS 17 or 18 on your Microsoft Mobile OS, our editor enables you to manage your PDF documents effortlessly. With deep integration with Google Workspace, you can import, modify, and share your documents online for free, ensuring a seamless workflow.

Follow the steps to change the author of your PDF:

  1. Open your web browser and navigate to the DocHub website. Log in to your account using your credentials.
  2. Once logged in, upload the PDF document that you wish to edit. You can simply drag and drop the file or use the import option.
  3. After the document loads, look for the settings or properties section within the editor. This is where you'll find the author information.
  4. Edit the author field to the desired name. Make sure to double-check the spelling and format.
  5. Once you have updated the author name, save the changes to your document. This ensures that your edits are not lost.
  6. Finally, choose how you would like to proceed with the document. You can download it, print it, or share it directly with others via email.

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Choose File Properties. Click the Description tab, and type the authors name, subject, and keywords. (Optional) Click Additional Metadata to add other descriptive information, such as copyright information.
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.
Change the author name for new documents, presentations, and workbooks Click File Options. Under Personalize your copy of Microsoft Office, type a new name in the User name box. Make sure the Always use these values regardless of sign-in to Office check box is selected.
To format text Tap anywhere in a document, and then tap Edit . To select text that you want to format, tap a word, and then drag the circles at each end to select the text you want to format. Tap Format , and then do any of the following: To stop formatting text, tap after the selected text, tap Format.
Right-clicked a comment/sticky note properties general tab changed the unwanted author name to the wanted author name checked the box made properties default
How to edit PDF files: Open a file in Acrobat. Click on 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. Save your edited PDF: Name your file and click the Save button. Thats it.
Sign in to make edits to your file using either an docHub login or one of the other login methods, like Google or Apple. Use the toolbar above your uploaded PDF to highlight, add text, freehand draw, or reply to comments. Download your edited PDF file or share a link, which will let others see the edits online.
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