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How to change author of PDF on Mac with DocHub

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Follow the steps to change the author of a PDF on Mac

Open your web browser and navigate to the DocHub website. Log in to your account using your credentials.
Once logged in, upload the PDF document you wish to modify by selecting the upload option available on the platform.
After your document is uploaded, locate the properties or details section within the editor where you can access document metadata.
In the metadata section, find the author field. Click on it and enter the new author's name or details you wish to set.
Review any other changes you may want to make to the document, and once satisfied, proceed to save your modifications.
Finally, download the updated PDF, share it directly via email, or print it as needed.

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Can you change PDF producer?

For Windows and Mac users, docHub is a great PDF metadata viewer and editor. It lets you change a PDF documents properties as well as information. If you need to modify or create your PDFs metadata, docHub Reader makes it possible to change the title, subject, author, producer, and keywords in any PDF document.

How do I change the author name in a PDF?

0:15 1:27 Name. And now go okay go to file menu. And save this. I go to file again to check this changingMoreName. And now go okay go to file menu. And save this. I go to file again to check this changing author names. This is I change it.

How do I change the producer name in PDF?

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.

How to edit PDF metadata on Mac?

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.

How do I remove the author name from a PDF on a Mac?

To change the author name, choose Preview Settings, click PDF, then type a different name in the Name field. To remove the author name, deselect the Add name to annotations checkbox. Print notes: See Print PDFs and images.

How do I change the reviewer name in a PDF?

To change all your names in the comments, go to the Comments List Filter Comments Reviewer yourname. Then click on the first in this list, then shift + click on the last one in this list, so they are all selected. Then right-click Properties. Under the General tab, change the name here.

How do I change the creator name in PDF?

0:06 1:27 Name. And now go okay go to file menu. And save this. I go to file again to check this changingMoreName. And now go okay go to file menu. And save this. I go to file again to check this changing author names. This is I change it.

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