Highlight text box and initial field in PDF

Easily highlight text box and initial field in PDF with DocHub

Processing and modifying documents is usually a no-brainer when you have simple equipment made to highlight text box and initial field in PDF at your fingertips. With DocHub’s instruments, adding and removing or altering components in your documents is a question of a few clicks with our user-friendly interface and easy navigation.

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Visit DocHub’s website and sign in to your account. If you do not have one, easily create it with your current email profile.
Go to your Dashboard and add your document. Add it from the computer or link it from the cloud.
Open the file for editing and use the DocHub toolbar to make the modifications you require.
Sign the document you’re working on with the legally-binding eSignature tool as needed.
Review your adjustments and preserve them in your document.
Retrieve the file in your document history, download it on your computer, or send it to a specified recipient straight away.

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How do I highlight a text box in docHub PDF?

Click and drag the cursor to select the area of text you want to highlight. A small toolbox will appear above your text. Select the highlighter tool icon and it will automatically highlight your selected text.

How do I highlight a column in docHub?

Select entire columns or rows Click inside a cell, or select text, and then choose Table Select Column or Row. Move the pointer over the top edge of a column or the left edge of a row so that the pointer becomes an arrow shape ( or ), and then click to select the entire column or row.

How do I highlight a specific column in a PDF?

To select a column of text (vertically), hold down Ctrl+Alt (Windows) or Option+Command (Mac OS) as you drag the length of the document. Note: You can also use the column select tool. To select all the text on the page, choose Edit Select All. In Single Page mode, all the text on the current page is selected.

How do I highlight a specific area in a PDF?

Click and drag the cursor to select the area of text you want to highlight. A small toolbox will appear above your text. Select the highlighter tool icon and it will automatically highlight your selected text.

Why cant I highlight text in a PDF?

Why Some PDF Files Cannot be Highlighted Main Reason. One of the most important reason due to which users cant highlight text in PDF document is the Comment Restrictions. When this type of security is applied on the PDF files, the docHub Reader Highlight Tool stops working or gets greyed out.

How do you add initials to a PDF field?

To add your initials: From the left panel, select your initial, move over to the field where you want to add it, and then click to place the signature. Else, from the Quick actions toolbar, select and then select your initial. Your initials appear in the field.

How do I highlight fillable fields in a PDF?

For help you may press the F1 key while viewing a form. button in the upper right hand corner of the menu bar of the PDF form. After clicking this button the Fillable Fields within the form will be highlighted in a light blue color which will allow you to enter your information within these fields.

How do I copy a selected column in a PDF?

Select the Select tool . Press Ctrl (Windows) or Command (macOS) to create a rectangular selection. Drag a rectangle over the content to copy. If youre selecting text in columns, press Alt (Windows).

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Highlight text box and initial field in PDF online

Easily highlight text box and initial field in PDF with DocHub

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