Find and replace text in PDF on Mac online

How to find and replace text in PDF on Mac with DocHub

DocHub is an advanced solution for online document management, offering a seamless experience for editing, signing, and distributing your PDFs. With deep integration into Google Workspace, our platform allows users to effortlessly import, modify, and export documents. Whether you're looking to streamline business processes or enhance interactive workflows, DocHub empowers you to get your documents done efficiently and for free.

Follow the steps to find and replace text in your PDF

Open the DocHub website and log in to your account to access the document management interface.
Upload the PDF file you wish to edit by selecting it from your local storage or importing it directly from Google Drive.
Once your document is open, use the search function to locate the text you want to change within the PDF.
Highlight the text you want to replace, and utilize the editing tools available to input the new text.
Review the changes to ensure accuracy, and make any additional edits as necessary for clarity and precision.
After completing your edits, you can download the updated PDF, print it, or share it directly via email.

Start using DocHub today to simplify your document editing experience and unlock the full potential of your PDFs!

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.

Drive efficiency with the DocHub add-on for Google Workspace

Access documents and edit, sign, and share them straight from your favorite Google Apps.

Install now

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.

Contact us

How to use control f on a PDF?

Press CTRL+F (Windows) or CMD+F (Mac). In the text box, enter your search term. The first match will be highlighted. Press Enter or click the right arrow to navigate between the results.

How to find and replace text in PDF?

Use the Find toolbar to quickly search the current PDF and replace text. Press Ctrl+F for Windows or Command + F for macOS to open the Find toolbar. Enter the word you want to search for. Select the ellipsis as shown to replace a word, and select Replace text.

How do you find and replace text in Mac?

Replace found text Click. Click pop-up menu to the left of the search field, then choose Find Replace. Enter a word or phrase in the first field. Enter the replacement word or phrase in the second field. Use the buttons at the bottom of the Find Replace window to review and change the text matches:

How do I change words in a PDF file?

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.

How do I find and replace in PDF on Mac?

0:00 1:00 This video shows how to quickly redact sensitive information in a pdf for mac the search pdf andMoreThis video shows how to quickly redact sensitive information in a pdf for mac the search pdf and redact all information feature is available on pdf element for mac version 8.6. 1. Or above. First open

How do you search for text in a PDF on a Mac?

In the Preview app on your Mac, open a PDF. In the Preview toolbar, type a word or phrase in the search field (you may need to resize the window to see it). To find an exact phrase, click the magnifying glass , then choose Exact Phrase.

How do I replace multiple text in a PDF?

0:12 1:07 Third in the finding replace dialog. Type in the word youre looking for and the word youreMoreThird in the finding replace dialog. Type in the word youre looking for and the word youre replacing. And then select replace continue replacing throughout the document.

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.

Learn more

be ready to get more

Edit and sign PDFfor free

Get started now

Find and replace text in PDF on Mac quickly

How to find and replace text in PDF on Mac with DocHub

Follow the steps to find and replace text in your PDF

PDF editing simplified with DocHub

Drive efficiency with the DocHub add-on for Google Workspace