Cover up contents in text

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Upload your file. Click New Document to upload your text from your device or the cloud.
Use our tool. Find options you need on the top toolbar to cover up contents in text.
Save changes. Click Download/Export to save your modified paperwork on your device or to the cloud.
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How to cover up contents in text

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How to mask text in PDF?

5 Quick Steps for Redacting PDF Documents Open the PDF file with data you must censor. Select the Security tab from the main ribbon. Click Mark Redaction. Select the text you wish to redact, which places a red border around the text. Click Apply Redaction on the Security ribbon to black out the text.

How can I cover text in a PDF for free?

Click Add or Edit annotations Choose Add shapes in the upper-right corner Select a darker color from the Change Color drop-down menu to fill the shape Use the mouse to swipe and black out the text in the PDF.

How to Redact text?

To use the redaction tool in Word, you first need to select the text or images that you want to redact. Then, go to the Review tab in the ribbon and click on the Redact button. This will open the Redaction pane on the right side of the window.

How to cover up text in PDF?

Using your mouse cursor, highlight the text you want to redact. A temporary red redaction box appears to let you confirm the text you wish to obscure. Click Apply Redaction, then be sure to save a copy of the document. The text is now permanently obscured.

How do I overlay text in a PDF?

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 you Redact with overlay text?

Click the drop-down menu next to the Redact Text Images box, and select Redaction Tool Properties. Pick outline and fill colors for the redacted area, or click Use Overlay Text.

Can I blur text in a PDF?

To do this, navigate to Tools and select Redact Redact Text Images Find Text Redact. This makes it easy to identify and then black out that content throughout the document. You can also specify general patterns, such as phone, Social Security, or credit card numbers.

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