Unhighlight in PDF on Smartphone phone

How to unhighlight in PDF on Smartphone with DocHub

DocHub is an innovative platform that streamlines document editing, signing, and distribution, making it easy to manage your PDFs on the go. Whether you're using a Samsung Galaxy A06 5G, Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max, Xiaomi 14T Pro, Vivo S18e, or Nokia 108 4G (2024), our editor allows you to efficiently unhighlight text in PDFs. With deep integration with Google Workspace, you can import, export, and modify documents seamlessly—perfect for keeping your workflows interactive and productive.

Follow the steps to unhighlight in PDF on Smartphone

Open your preferred web browser and navigate to the DocHub website. Log in to your account to access your documents.
Locate the PDF file you wish to unhighlight by browsing through your uploaded documents or importing it directly from your Google Drive.
Once the document opens in the editor, identify the highlighted sections you want to remove. Tap and hold on the highlighted text to select it.
After selecting the highlighted text, look for the editing options that allow you to remove highlights. This will typically involve choosing an option to clear or unhighlight the selected text.
Review your document to ensure all unwanted highlights have been removed. Make any additional edits as necessary.
When satisfied with your changes, download the updated PDF, print it, or share it directly via email or through a link.

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How to unhighlight in PDF on Smartphone

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This video tutorial demonstrates how to edit a PDF file on mobile devices using Microsoft Office 365. The steps shown include installing the app, converting the PDF to a Word document, editing text and images, and saving the edited document. Follow the instructions to easily edit PDF files on Android and Apple iOS devices.

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How do I remove highlighting from a document?

Remove highlighting from part or all of a document Select the text that you want to remove highlighting from, or press Ctrl+A to select all of the text in the document. Go to Home and select the arrow next to Text Highlight Color. Select No Color.

How do you unhighlight text on iPhone?

Add or remove a highlight You can highlight text everywhere except in charts and table cells. Add a highlight: Select text, then tap Highlight. Remove a highlight: Double-tap the highlighted text, then tap Remove Highlight.

How do I remove highlight fillable fields in a PDF?

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

Why cant I unhighlight text in PDF?

There are a few methods that you can try to get rid of the highlighting. One way is to select the text you want to remove highlighting from and go to the Home tab. Then, click the arrow next to Text Highlight Color and choose No Color from the drop-down menu. Another option is to use the Find and Replace feature.

Can we highlight in PDF in mobile?

Annotate PDFs on Android To enter preview mode, open the PDF youd like to annotate. At the bottom right corner, tap the annotate button . A toolbar opens with multiple annotating tools. You can use a stylus or your finger to select an annotating tool.

How do I remove highlighting from a PDF?

How to remove highlights from PDF files 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. To remove your highlight, click the trash can icon.

How do I remove all comments and highlights from docHub PDF?

Step 2: Click on the Annotation icon in the left sidebar. Or you can right-click on the annotated text and select Manage. Step 3: Click on the Delete all annotations icon in the Annotation panel to remove all comments and other annotations from the PDF files.

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