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How to Prevent Empty Text Form Fields from Printing on Your Document

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
  2. Locate the text fields within the form. These are areas where you will input information such as entity name and contact details.
  3. To prevent empty fields from printing, navigate to the settings or properties of each text field. Look for an option that allows you to hide empty fields when printing.
  4. Ensure that you have filled out all required fields, such as the entity name and contact information, before finalizing your document.
  5. Once all necessary fields are completed and settings adjusted, proceed to print your document. Review the print preview to confirm that no empty fields will appear.

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Selecting Print Settings: The options typically include: None: This setting prints the PDF without any annotations or form fields. Form Fields Only: Selecting this option will print only the form fields within the document.
In this article In the Forms Designer, right-click the field, and then click Properties. Click the Validation tab. Select or clear the Include this field for Printing and Save As check box.
Click on Format. Click on Font. Activate the Hidden option ✅ Your Placeholder Text will now not be printed.
0:07 1:38 Then Ill come up to the font. Group. And click on this little more button to open up the fontMoreThen Ill come up to the font. Group. And click on this little more button to open up the font dialogue. Box from here Ill check the hidden. Check box and click okay.
4:27 6:09 If youre on a Mac select the word menu followed by preferences. And print in the word preferencesMoreIf youre on a Mac select the word menu followed by preferences. And print in the word preferences dialogue box from there select the hidden text option. And close the dialogue. Box.
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1:10 2:21 So theres only the one option you can either have it turned on or off. So you can certainly selectMoreSo theres only the one option you can either have it turned on or off. So you can certainly select to turn it off.
Heres how to protect or lock a Word document from editing or make it read-only: Click Review Restrict Editing. Under Editing restrictions, select Allow only this type of editing in the document. Make sure the pull-down list box says No changes (Read only).

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