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How to Type in Adobe Reader in 7 Simple Steps

How to Type in Adobe Reader in 7 Simple Steps
Shaun M Jooste

Shaun M Jooste

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Adobe Reader remains at the forefront when it comes to managing pdf (portable document format) files on Windows, Android, iPhone, and Mac. When it comes to a pdf document, the base content such as the text and images cannot be altered. Adobe Reader is equipped with tools to help you to add text and signatures, highlight text, and much more. It didn’t take us long to work out how to type in Adobe Reader, which we’ll share with you today.

How to Type in Adobe Reader

Below we share the steps on how to use Adobe Acrobat to add text to your document.

Step 1: Open Adobe Reader

Open your version of Adobe Acrobat or Adobe Reader DC on your computer.

Step 2: Click on Tools

Click on the ‘Tools’ tab at the top of the window.

Step 3: Click ‘Fill and Sign’

Click on ‘Fill and Sign’. A pencil icon represents it.

Step 4: Select Your Pdf

Select the pdf that you want to add text to.

Step 5: Confirm Your Selection

Confirm that you want to fill and sign this document.

Step 6: Click the AB Icon

Click on the blue AB icon in the toolbar just above the pdf.

Step 7: Click the Area Where You Want to Type

Click on the area in the document where you want to type, a text box will appear. You can adjust the text’s size by clicking on the smaller or larger A in the toolbar underneath your textbox.

Type to your heart’s content!

Now you can easily add text, get signatures, or complete forms that are in pdf format.

Shaun M Jooste

Shaun M Jooste

I live in South Africa, Cape town, as a father of two children. I've been gaming almost all my life, with plenty of experience writing reviews and articles on the latest titles. With 15 years of experience in local government performing Facilities Management functions, I moved towards becoming CEO of my own company, Celenic Earth Publications, which serves to publish author's books, including my own. I'm a published author of horror and fantasy novels, while I also dabble in game and movie scriptwriting.

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