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How to highlight PDF on Computer with DocHub

DocHub offers an efficient way to manage digital documents, allowing users to highlight, edit, and share PDFs seamlessly. As an online platform, it provides a user-friendly editor that integrates deeply with Google Workspace, making it easy to import and modify documents directly from your Google apps. With DocHub, you can enhance your PDF documents for free, ensuring a smooth workflow and efficient document management.

Follow the steps to highlight your PDF on Computer

Begin by opening the DocHub website in your preferred web browser and logging into your account.
Once logged in, upload the PDF file you wish to highlight by selecting the appropriate option in the editor.
After the PDF is loaded, locate the highlighting tool in the editing options available on the interface.
Select the highlighting tool, then click and drag your cursor over the text you want to emphasize in the document.
You can adjust the highlight color if necessary to better suit your preferences or to differentiate between various sections.
Once you have highlighted all the desired text, save your changes to ensure your work is not lost.
Finally, download the edited PDF to your computer, or share it directly through email or other platforms.

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How to highlight PDF on Computer

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In this tutorial, the speaker demonstrates how to highlight text in a PDF file using DocHub. By accessing the comment option under the tools menu, users can select the highlight feature to mark text with a specific color. Once highlighted, the text will show up in the chosen color. After highlighting the desired text, users can save the PDF file.

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How to mark in PDF in browser?

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How to mark in Google Chrome PDF?

Annotate PDFs With a Third-party Extension on Google Chrome Go to the Chrome web store, and choose to add docHub extension to Chrome. Open the PDF file on your Chrome browser. This will automatically bring the Chrome extension into action. Use the annotation options available on the extension.

How do you highlight a document on a laptop?

Highlight selected text Select the text that you want to highlight. Go to Home and select the arrow next to Text Highlight Color. Select the color that you want. Note: Use a light highlight color if you plan to print the document by using a monochrome palette or printer.

Can you highlight PDF in browser?

Open a PDF in Chrome and click the Glasp icon. Step 4. Select the highlight tool, choose a color, and highlight text. Step 5.

How can I highlight a PDF and save it?

How to Highlight Text in a PDF Open the file with the PDF Editor. Click on the highlighter icon. Pick the color and thickness. Drag your cursor over the text youd like to highlight. Download or export your file when youre done.

Why cant I highlight text in a PDF?

The most common reason that you cant highlight PDF documents is because the document doesnt actually contain any real text. Instead, it contains scanned text, which is essentially an image of the text. In this case, you wont be able to highlight, underline, strikethrough, or edit this text in any way.

How do I highlight in Google PDF?

How to Highlight PDFs in Google Drive on Android? Log in to Google Drive Upload a PDF file Open with Google Docs Click the pen icon in the lower right corner Swipe your finger to select the text Tap the A button in the upper-right corner Choose Text Pick a highlight color.

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How to highlight PDF on Computer