In this tutorial, we will show you how to strikethrough text in a PDF document on Windows 11/10 using a freeware and an online tool.

Need to edit a PDF document but don’t want to pay for the more expensive Adobe editors? You can add text to and sign a PDF with just the free Reader program.

Microsoft Edge provides a feature to highlight text in PDF and save highlighted PDF to your PC. This post shows you how to to highlight and save PDF using Edge.

Adding Text Notes to a PDF Select the Text Box tool from the Drawing Markups panel. Click, or click and drag, on your document to add a box with a colored border, and type your observations in it.

In other words, Adobe Reader won't let you add text. What you need is a program that's a little more accommodating, PDF-wise. Try Foxit Reader 4.3, which allows you to add text to any PDF.

That said, free users can make certain changes to PDF files without a paid plan. As a free user, you can add comments, highlight sections, draw on a document, add new text, and sign documents.

You can type on a PDF using one of several different options, depending on the device you are using.

To see alt text in a completed PDF document, you'll need to use a screen reading app, which is an accessibility tool for visually impaired users.

If you're wanting to convert an image into text, Google Docs has a powerful Optical Character Recognition feature built right in. Here's how to make it work.

Removing text from a PDF isn't as easy as drawing a black bar across it. Fortunately, redaction tools let you truly erase sensitive text in Preview, Adobe Acrobat DC Pro, and PDFPen.