Hide text in PDF on Smartphone mobile device

Aug 6th, 2022
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How to hide text in PDF on Smartphone with DocHub

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DocHub serves as an essential online platform for document editing, signing, and distribution, making it easy to manage your documents on the go. With seamless integration into Google Workspace, users can import, export, modify, and sign PDF files directly from their preferred apps. Whether you're using a Samsung Galaxy A26, an Apple iPhone 16, a Xiaomi Poco M7 Pro 5G, or a Google Pixel Pixel Fold, our platform ensures a smooth experience in hiding text in your PDFs for free.

Follow the steps to hide text in PDF on your Smartphone

  1. Open your preferred web browser on your smartphone and navigate to the DocHub website. Log in to your account or create a new one if you haven’t already.
  2. Once logged in, upload the PDF document that contains the text you wish to hide. You can do this directly from your device or by importing from Google Drive.
  3. After the document loads, look for the editing options available on the platform. Choose the tool that allows you to select and conceal the text effectively.
  4. Highlight the text you want to hide. Utilize the options provided to either black out or white out the selected text, ensuring it's no longer visible.
  5. Review your document to confirm that the text has been successfully hidden. Make any additional edits if necessary.
  6. Finally, download the modified PDF back to your smartphone, or share it directly through email or cloud services for easy distribution.

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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. How to black out text in PDF files: redact text | docHub docHub acrobat hub how-to-black docHub acrobat hub how-to-black
Step # 3: Highlight the text you want to black out. Step # 4: Right-click on the highlighted text and select Properties from the dropdown menu. Step # 5: In the Properties window, click on the Fill tab. Step # 6: Choose the color you want to use to black out the text. How to Black Out Text in PDF without Redacting | WPS Office Blog wps.com blog how-to-black-out-text-in- wps.com blog how-to-black-out-text-in-
To protect your information, learn how to redact in Preview. Open your PDF in Preview. Click the Markup icon on the top right. Click the Redact button on the top left. Read the reminder in the dialog box, save a copy of your PDF, and click OK. Select your text to have it automatically redacted. How to redact a PDF on a Mac step-by-step | docHub docHub.com acrobat hub how-to-redact- docHub.com acrobat hub how-to-redact-
If you want to blur any specific word or phrase everywhere in your PDF, click on the Search Redact tab to do so. Afterward, write the text you want to hide from the whole document, and a list will appear containing all lines with this specific word. Now, press the Mark button to complete the operation. How to Blur a PDF with 3 Effective Methods in 2024 - UPDF updf.com protect-pdf blur-pdf updf.com protect-pdf blur-pdf
For those who prefer digital redaction methods, you can use the Scan mobile app to send PDFs to your Document Cloud and redact the information using a PDF editor like docHub. You can find the redaction tool in the Tools menu or under Edit. Once you save, your redaction is final. How to redact information in a PDF on an iPhone | docHub docHub.com acrobat hub how-to-redact- docHub.com acrobat hub how-to-redact-
Go to Files and open the PDF file you want to redact. Tap on the PDF edit icon at the top of the screen. Select the Redaction tool from the toolbar. Highlight the text you want to redact by holding down and dragging over the text. How to redact a PDF on mobile devices - iLovePDF iLovePDF blog how-to-redact-a-pdf iLovePDF blog how-to-redact-a-pdf
Use Xodo to securely black out text in PDF on your device locally without having to upload the file to external servers. Simply open the PDF in the Redact PDF tool, mark text or entire pages you want to black out, and once done click on Redact All. Redact PDF | Secure PDF Redactor Online - Xodo xodo.com redact-pdf xodo.com redact-pdf

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