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How to unhighlight in PDF on PC with DocHub

DocHub is a powerful online platform designed to streamline document editing, signing, distribution, and forms completion, making it easier than ever to manage your PDFs. With its seamless integration with Google Workspace, users can import, export, modify, and sign documents directly from their favorite Google apps. This guide will walk you through the simple steps to unhighlight in PDF on PC, ensuring a smooth and convenient experience while working on your documents.

Follow the steps to unhighlight in PDF on PC

Open the online DocHub website and log into your account using your credentials.
Locate the PDF document that contains the highlighted text you wish to unhighlight. You can either upload the file from your device or import it from Google Drive.
Once the document is open in the editor, navigate to the highlighted sections within the PDF. Click on the highlighted area to select it.
After selecting the highlighted text, look for the option to remove or clear the highlight. This action will instantly unhighlight the text, restoring the original appearance of your PDF.
Review your changes to ensure everything looks as desired. If you're satisfied, proceed to finalize your edits.
You can now download the modified document to your PC, print it directly, or share it with others via email or a link.

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How to unhighlight in PDF on PC

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This tutorial demonstrates how to remove highlights from a PDF using Adobe Acrobat Pro DC. The instructor opens a PDF with highlighted text, selects the text, and clicks on the highlight to find color mode, delete, and add note options. By selecting delete, the highlight is removed. The process is repeated for multiple highlighted sections. Viewers can now easily remove highlights from their PDF files by following these steps. Thank you for watching and don't forget to subscribe to the channel.

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How do you remove highlight from PDF preview?

To turn off highlighting, click the highlight tool again. Remove a highlight, an underline, or a strikethrough: Control-click the text, then choose Remove item from the shortcut menu.

How do I unhighlight a PDF in Windows?

Remove all highlights from PDF. Click on the Comment left sidebar. Now, a window will open and list all the comments. Select the highlights you want to delete by holding the Ctrl key and clicking the highlights. Simply press the Delete key on your keyboard to remove all highlights from PDF.

How do I remove all highlight in a PDF?

Unhighlight All Text in the Whole PDF File After displaying the comment panel, you can hold the Ctrl key and click all the highlights to be selected. Then you can right-click and tap on the Delete option to delete all highlights. Enjoy the PDF without highlights!

How to remove highlight in Mac?

Remove all highlights and comments from text 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 highlighting from a small PDF?

How To Remove Highlights From a PDF Open the PDF file with highlighted content in the PDF editor. Click on the highlighted area of text and choose Delete. If you have another highlight layer, click on it again and delete the rest. Edit the file as needed, and then download your file.

How do I remove highlighting from a power PDF?

Select the already highlighted text. Click the down arrow next to the Highlight button in the Toolbar to reveal the markup options. Select Remove. This will remove all highlights from the selected text.

How do I remove highlighting on 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 turn off highlight fields in PDF?

Select View Tab Highlight Fields from the menu. The same step will toggle the field highlights off.

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