Type in a Scanned PDF

Type in a Scanned PDF with DocHub

Editing documents doesn't have to be a tiresome and time-consuming process anymore. With the DocHub editing service, it has become easier than ever to modify agreements, invoices, and other documents. The service allows you to adjust your document to your requirements. It supports multiple formats, including PDF, DOC, DOCX, XLS, XLSX, PPT, RTF, and TXT.

You can use online document editing services to modify nearly any type of document with ease. You just need to upload your document on the website and use the toolbar to make the required corrections. DocHub has all crucial editing features allowing you to insert and delete text and pictures, add signature fields, annotate and highlight parts of the content, and more.

Follow this guide to Type in a Scanned PDF with DocHub

Upload a file to DocHub using the Drag-and-Drop area.
Use the toolbar to Type in a Scanned PDF and make other changes to the document.
Click the Download / Export icon in the top right area to proceed.
Select the storage location for your document.
Click Download or Export, depending on your selected storage location.

In order to send the edited document directly from the editor, you need to click the Share or send icon rather than Download / Export. Then you can choose the suitable sharing method: via a link, an attachment, or a signature request.

Whether you need to Type in a Scanned PDF or use other editing features, DocHub is a perfect service for modifying any document type. Create a DocHub account and take advantage of our comprehensive editor.

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Seamless PDF editing

Editing a PDF is as simple as working in a Word document. You can add text, drawings, highlights, and redact or annotate your document without affecting its quality. No rasterized text or removed fields. Use an online PDF editor to get your perfect document in minutes.

Smooth teamwork

Collaborate on documents with your team using a desktop or mobile device. Let others view, edit, comment on, and sign your documents online. You can also make your form public and share its URL anywhere.

Automatic saving

Every change you make in a document is automatically saved to the cloud and synchronized across all devices in real-time. No need to send new versions of a document or worry about losing information.

Google integrations

DocHub integrates with Google Workspace so you can import, edit, and sign your documents directly from your Gmail, Google Drive, and Dropbox. When finished, export documents to Google Drive or import your Google Address Book and share the document with your contacts.

Powerful PDF tools on your mobile device

Keep your work flowing even when you're away from your computer. DocHub works on mobile just as easily as it does on desktop. Edit, annotate, and sign documents from the convenience of your smartphone or tablet. No need to install the app.

Secure document sharing and storage

Instantly share, email, and fax documents in a secure and compliant way. Set a password, place your documents in encrypted folders, and enable recipient authentication to control who accesses your documents. When completed, keep your documents secure in the cloud.

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Got questions?

Below are some common questions from our customers that may provide you with the answer you're looking for. If you can't find an answer to your question, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.

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How do I fill out a scanned document?

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How do I write on a scanned PDF?

Edit a scanned document Open the scanned PDF file in Acrobat. From the All tools menu, select Edit a PDF. Acrobat automatically applies OCR to your document and converts it to a fully editable PDF copy. Select the text element that you want to edit and start typing.

How do I insert text into a scanned document?

Heres how you can do it: Open Microsoft Word. Launch Microsoft Word on your computer. Open Your Scanned Document. Click on File and select Open to open your scanned document in Word. Add New Text. Edit Text. Save Your Document. Share Your Edited Document.

Is it possible to scan a document and edit the text?

Scan a document as a PDF file and edit it in Word pdf file. In Word, click File Open. Browse to the location of the PDF file on your computer and click Open. A message appears, stating that Word will convert the PDF file into an editable Word document.

Can I scan a document and then type on it?

Scan a document as a PDF file and edit it in Word In Word, click File Open. Browse to the location of the PDF file on your computer and click Open. A message appears, stating that Word will convert the PDF file into an editable Word document.

Is there a way to type on a PDF document?

If you need to change some information, you can edit existing PDF text from your PC in three simple steps. Open the file in a PDF editor like docHub. Click the Edit PDF tool in the upper-right corner. Choose the text you want to edit and start writing.

Can you add text to a scanned document?

You can use optical character recognition (OCR) software to convert the scanned document into a editable format such as a Word document. Once the document is editable, you can add text to it like you would in any other word processing program.

How do I convert a scanned PDF to editable text?

Use Xodos online PDF to Text converter with OCR to convert your scanned PDFs into Text files you can search and edit. Simply upload your scanned or image PDF, click on Convert to initiate the conversion, and download your editable TXT file upon completion.

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