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How to DocHub: Online PDF Creator on Desktop

DocHub is a powerful online platform that simplifies document management through efficient editing, signing, distribution, and forms completion. With its seamless integration with Google Workspace, users can effortlessly import, export, modify, and sign documents directly from Google apps. Whether you are working on business contracts or personal forms, our editor ensures a smooth and interactive workflow, allowing you to get your documents done for free.

Follow the steps to create and edit PDFs using DocHub:

Open the DocHub website in your desktop browser and log in to your account.
Once logged in, navigate to the option that allows you to create a new document and select your PDF file from your local storage or import it from a cloud service.
Utilize the editing tools within the platform to add text, images, or annotations to your document as needed.
If signing is required, access the signing feature to place your signature or request signatures from others.
After completing your edits, choose the option to save your work. You can then download the updated document, print it directly, or share it via email or link.

Start creating and managing your PDFs effortlessly with DocHub today!

PDF editing simplified with DocHub

Seamless PDF editing

Editing a PDF is as simple as working in a Word document. You can add text, drawings, highlights, and redact or annotate your document without affecting its quality. No rasterized text or removed fields. Use an online PDF editor to get your perfect document in minutes.

Smooth teamwork

Collaborate on documents with your team using a desktop or mobile device. Let others view, edit, comment on, and sign your documents online. You can also make your form public and share its URL anywhere.

Automatic saving

Every change you make in a document is automatically saved to the cloud and synchronized across all devices in real-time. No need to send new versions of a document or worry about losing information.

Google integrations

DocHub integrates with Google Workspace so you can import, edit, and sign your documents directly from your Gmail, Google Drive, and Dropbox. When finished, export documents to Google Drive or import your Google Address Book and share the document with your contacts.

Powerful PDF tools on your mobile device

Keep your work flowing even when you're away from your computer. DocHub works on mobile just as easily as it does on desktop. Edit, annotate, and sign documents from the convenience of your smartphone or tablet. No need to install the app.

Secure document sharing and storage

Instantly share, email, and fax documents in a secure and compliant way. Set a password, place your documents in encrypted folders, and enable recipient authentication to control who accesses your documents. When completed, keep your documents secure in the cloud.

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Got questions?

Here are some common questions from our customers that may provide you with the answer you're looking for. If you can't find an answer to your question, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.

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How do I add text to a PDF for free on Windows?

To add text to the PDF, simply click the Free text icon then select the document area where you want to add text. A text box will appear, letting you type or paste your text. Customize the font, size, and color as needed. To add an image to the PDF, go to the Stamp tab and insert any image to the PDF you want.

Do you have to download DocHub to use it?

DocHub is a web application which means a web browser and Internet connection is required. Just go to dochub.com to view, edit, sign, and share your PDF documents. We plan to offer an Android and iOS app for offline PDF editing at some point, but for now, you must go to dochub.com.

Is DocHub not free anymore?

Yes, DocHub offers a 30-day free trial for its Pro plan where you can test advanced functionality. You can also take advantage of our free plan to edit and sign documents online for free.

How do I save an online PDF to my desktop?

How to save a PDF of a web page Open the print menu by pressing Ctrl+P. Under the Printer drop-down menu, select Microsoft Print to PDF or Save as PDF. Click Print. When prompted, choose where you want to save the file.

How do I write on a PDF on my desktop?

Select Fill Sign on the right side of the screen. Choose the Add Text tool, which looks like an upper-case A next to a lower-case b. Click anywhere in the PDF where youd like to add text and start typing.

How do I edit a PDF on my desktop?

Use docHub Pro to edit PDFs You can download the free trial and use it to change text and other elements in a PDF file, including images. Open docHub Pro, and in the right pane, click Edit PDF. Select the file you want to edit, and open it. Make edits as needed, and when done, click Close.

Why cant I type in a PDF document?

If you cant type into a form field on a pdf, it may be due to a browsers default viewer for pdfs. Fillable forms require docHub or Acrobat Reader/Acrobat DC to fill them out online or on your computer. Many browsers use a different pdf viewer by default that doesnt support fillable form fields.

How do you write on a PDF with a pen on a PC?

Open Microsoft Edge and navigate to the PDF in the browser, or find the file on your computer and select Open with Microsoft Edge. To draw or write freehand, select the pen icon from the toolbar.

See why our customers choose DocHub

Great solution for PDF docs with very little pre-knowledge required.

"Simplicity, familiarity with the menu and user-friendly. It's easy to navigate, make changes and edit whatever you may need. Because it's used alongside Google, the document is always saved, so you don't have to worry about it."

Pam Driscoll F
Teacher

A Valuable Document Signer for Small Businesses.

"I love that DocHub is incredibly affordable and customizable. It truly does everything I need it to do, without a large price tag like some of its more well known competitors. I am able to send secure documents directly to me clients emails and via in real time when they are viewing and making alterations to a document."

Jiovany A
Small-Business

I can create refillable copies for the templates that I select and then I can publish those.

"I like to work and organize my work in the appropriate way to meet and even exceed the demands that are made daily in the office, so I enjoy working with PDF files, I think they are more professional and versatile, they allow..."

Victoria G
Small-Business

Security and compliance

At DocHub, your data security is our priority. We follow HIPAA, SOC2, GDPR, and other standards, so you can work on your documents with confidence.

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