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How to replace text in PDF on MacBook Pro with DocHub

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DocHub is an innovative platform that simplifies document management, allowing users to edit, sign, and distribute documents seamlessly. With deep integration into Google Workspace, our editor ensures that you can import, modify, and manage your PDFs directly from Google apps. Whether you're drafting contracts, completing forms, or simply revising text, replacing text in PDF on MacBook Pro is made easy and efficient.

Follow the steps to replace text in your PDF using our platform

  1. Open the DocHub website in your preferred web browser and log in to your account.
  2. Upload the PDF document you wish to edit by selecting the appropriate upload option.
  3. Once your document is open in the editor, navigate to the area where you want to replace the text.
  4. Select the text tool to highlight the existing text you wish to change and simply type the new text in its place.
  5. Review your edits to ensure everything appears as intended, making any additional adjustments if necessary.
  6. Finally, download your edited document, print it directly, or share it with others via email or link.

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How to replace text in PDF on Macbook Pro

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This video tutorial demonstrates how to delete parts of a PDF, whether for redaction purposes or to remove unwanted marks on a scanned document. The process involves converting the PDF to a PNG file and then back to a PDF using Preview on a Mac. This method ensures a safer way to edit sensitive information from a PDF document.Preview on a Mac allows for easy conversion between PDF, PNG, and JPEG formats without the need for additional software.

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How to edit text in a PDF on a Mac. Select Tools. Select Annotate. Tap the text icon. Place your cursor on the PDF where you want to add new text. Type the text. Use the text icon to change the font, size, and style of the text.
Use text replacements In an app on your Mac, do one of the following: Apply a text replacement to existing text: To use the text replacement in part of a document, select the text, choose Edit Substitutions Show Substitutions, make sure the Text Replacement checkbox is selected, then click Replace in Selection.
Edit the text by doing one of the following: Type new text to replace the selected text, or press Delete to remove it. To rotate the text box, use the rotation handle at the top of the selected text box. Manage list items using the list controls (bulleted and numbered) in the right-side Format panel.
HiPDF is perfect for those who want to find and replace PDF text. Just choose the PDF file and then enter the replacement text and click replace. Your file will be ready in a blink of an eye!
A step-by-step guide to Replace text in PDF on Mac Open a web browser on your device. Open the DocHub website and select Log in if you already have a profile. Once you see the Dashboard, add your file for editing. When in editing mode, make all of your changes and Replace text in PDF on Mac.
Create text replacements On your Mac, choose Apple menu System Settings, then click Keyboard in the sidebar. Click Text Replacements on the right. Click the Add button in the dialog that appears, type the text to replace (such as teh) and its replacement (such as the), then click Add. Click Done.
You might need to search a PDF in order to make quick edits. The Find and Replace tool can help: Press Command+F. Select the Replace With option.

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