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How to remove comments from PDF in MacOS with DocHub

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Follow the steps to remove comments from PDF in MacOS

Open the DocHub website and log in to your account.
Upload the PDF file from which you want to remove comments by selecting the appropriate option.
Once the document is open in the editor, locate the comments section, typically indicated by comment icons or markers.
Select the comment you wish to remove. There should be an option to delete or remove it from the document.
Repeat the process for any additional comments you want to remove.
After you have removed all desired comments, save your document to ensure changes are applied.
Finally, download, print, or share your updated PDF as needed.

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How to remove comments from PDF in macOS

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Quick tutorial on deleting comments, highlights, and underlines in a PDF file using DocHub Reader. Open PDF in DocHub, access comments panel on the right side to see all markings by page. Easily delete individual comments by clicking on them or delete all comments using the icon with three dots.

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How do you remove highlighting on a Mac?

Select the text where you want to remove highlights and comments. To remove them for all body text in the document, press Command-A on your keyboard. Choose Edit Remove Highlights and Comments (from the Edit menu at the top of your screen).

How do I remove all annotations from a PDF on Mac?

Or hold Command to select more annotations and right click Delete; 4. If all annotations are unwanted, press Command + a, or right click and choose Remove All Annotations.

How do I recover a highlighted PDF on a Mac?

In the Preview app on your Mac, open a PDF or image. Choose File Revert To Browse All Versions.

How do I delete comments from a PDF on a Mac?

After opening the PDF, click on the Comment icon on the left toolbar to enter the commenting mode. Now, click the highlighted area and then click the Trash bin icon to delete it. Alternatively, right-click the highlighted area and hit Delete.

How do I remove notes from a PDF in Preview Mac?

View all the notes in a PDF: Choose View Highlights and Notes (so the Highlights and Notes menu item has a checkmark next to it). All the notes in the document are displayed in the sidebar. Remove a note: Select the note in the sidebar, then press the Delete key on your keyboard.

How do I unhighlight in a PDF?

Single-click on the area of highlighted text you wish to remove. A small toolbox will appear with two options, allowing you to change the color of your highlight or delete the highlight altogether.

How do I undo changes in a PDF on a Mac?

Steps to Undo in docHub: Toolbar Option: Open your PDF in docHub and locate the Edit toolbar. Undo Button: Look for the undo icon, usually represented by a curved arrow pointing left. Keyboard Shortcut: Press Ctrl + Z (Windows) or Command + Z (Mac) for a quick undo.

How to undo highlighting in PDF Mac?

Remove a highlight, an underline, or a strikethrough: Control-click the text, then choose Remove item from the shortcut menu.

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