Highlight Text In PDFs Online in Microsoft Edge

How to Highlight Text In PDFs Online in Microsoft Edge with DocHub

DocHub is an innovative platform that streamlines document editing, signing, distribution, and forms completion, making it easy to manage your PDFs efficiently. With a robust integration with Google Workspace, users can seamlessly import, export, modify, and sign documents directly from Google apps. This guide will empower you to highlight text in PDFs online in Microsoft Edge using our intuitive editor, ensuring a smooth workflow for all your document needs.

Follow the steps to highlight text in your PDFs.

Open the DocHub website using Microsoft Edge and log in to your account.
Upload the PDF document you wish to edit by selecting the appropriate option from the editor.
Once your document is open, locate the text you want to highlight and select the highlighting tool from the editing options available.
Click and drag over the text you want to highlight. You can customize the highlight color if needed.
After highlighting the text, review your changes to ensure everything looks as desired.
Finally, download your edited PDF, print it, or share it directly from the platform for seamless collaboration.

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Why is my PDF not letting me highlight?

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 to make a PDF able to highlight?

Highlight your PDF document online. Select the highlighter tool from the horizontal toolbox located at the top of the PDF editor. Select the desired color of your highlighter tool. Click and drag the cursor to select the text area to highlight, releasing when youve finished.

How to enable highlight in Microsoft Edge?

Select some text right click select Highlight from the context menu. Click a toolbar button to turn on the highlighter tool go through the page highlighting text. Click the button again to turn off the highlighter.

How to highlight text in PDF using Microsoft Edge?

Your PDF will open in a Microsoft Edge window along with a menu bar of annotation tools: highlight, draw, erase, and add text. Heres an overview of how to use each tool. Highlighter. To highlight text, select the text you want to highlight, right-click it, and then click Highlight.

How do I highlight text in a PDF in browser?

Highlight PDF Using a Chrome Extension the Glasps Chrome extension. Create and log in to your Glasp account. Open a PDF in Chrome and click the Glasp icon. Select the highlight tool, choose a color, and highlight text. Find all your highlights and annotations on your Glasp home page.

How do I change the color of text in a PDF in Microsoft Edge?

Open the DocHub site and click Log in to authorize. If you still need an account, click Sign up and key in your details to register. Once you see the Dashboard, you can Change font color in PDF in Microsoft Edge by uploading it from your device or linking it from your online storage platform.

How to select text in PDF Microsoft Edge?

Highlight. PDF reader in Microsoft Edge comes with support for adding and editing highlights. To create a highlight, the user simply needs to select the text, right-click on it, select highlights in the menu and choose the desired color. Highlights can also be created using a pen, or keyboard.

Why cant I highlight in Microsoft Edge?

Type in the address bar Edge://flags and press Enter; Look for Enable Text Highlights for PDF Flag and change it to Enable; Restart Edge and check if the back feature works; See you soon!

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