Highlight text in PDF on iPhone phone

How to highlight text in PDF on iPhone with DocHub

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Follow the steps to highlight text in PDF on your iPhone

Open your web browser and navigate to the DocHub website. Log in to your account or create a new one for free.
Once logged in, upload the PDF document you wish to highlight. You can import it from your device or directly from your Google Drive.
After the document opens in the online editor, select the tool that allows you to highlight text. This feature is typically found in the editing options.
Carefully select the text you want to highlight. With your Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max or any compatible device, simply tap and drag to choose the text.
Once the text is selected, apply the highlight color of your choice. This will enhance the visibility of important information in your PDF.
After highlighting, review your document for any additional edits. Once satisfied, save your changes.
Finally, download or export your edited PDF, print it, or share it directly via email or other platforms.

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Can you highlight text in notes on iPhone?

If you use the iPhone or iPad Notes app regularly, you may be curious if you can highlight the text you write. Unfortunately, there is no way to highlight typed text in Notes, but you can highlight handwritten text or use markup on scanned documents that you can then place into your note.

Why cant I highlight text in PDF?

The document is secured or protected To keep the PDF document secure, the author or distributor may have disabled edits and comments, which means that those viewing and using the document cannot highlight text on it.

Can you highlight words in a text message on iPhone?

0:00 0:35 iPhone Text Selection Highlights - YouTube YouTube Start of suggested clip End of suggested clip Now tap highlight you can select a color or tap more to create custom highlights. Lets tap yellowMoreNow tap highlight you can select a color or tap more to create custom highlights. Lets tap yellow to look through your highlights tap the briefcase icon and tap highlights.

How to highlight text in iPhone?

Add or remove a highlight You can highlight text everywhere except in charts and table cells. Add a highlight: Select text, then tap Highlight. Remove a highlight: Double-tap the highlighted text, then tap Remove Highlight.

How to highlight files on iPhone?

Heres how to use this method: Open the Files app on your iPhone. Navigate to the folder containing the files you want to select. Tap the Select button located in the top right corner of the screen. Tap on each file you wish to select. To deselect a file, tap it again to remove the checkmark.

How do you highlight over text?

0:05 1:26 How to highlight a text and change its color and font style - YouTube YouTube Start of suggested clip End of suggested clip Option in the Highlight. Section. And we can change the color of the highlighted text with the textMoreOption in the Highlight. Section. And we can change the color of the highlighted text with the text color. Option. By changing the highlight.

Where is highlight in iPhone?

0:03 0:59 How to have your iPhone or iPad highlight text as it reads your screen YouTube Start of suggested clip End of suggested clip Now tap highlight content tap the switch to turn on highlight. Content.MoreNow tap highlight content tap the switch to turn on highlight. Content.

How do I highlight text in a PDF on my phone?

Highlight Text: Choose the text you want to highlight by tapping and dragging your finger over it. Then click on the colour that you wish your selected text to be highlighted in. 6. Save and Share: After highlighting, tap the Save button to save the annotated PDF to your device.

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Highlight text in PDF on iPhone mobile device

How to highlight text in PDF on iPhone with DocHub

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