Edit PDF Files

Why Edit PDFs Online?

For a long time, the only way to modify a PDF was to buy a wildly expensive desktop program like Adobe Acrobat. If you just needed to add a single sentence to a form, or rotate a page that scanned upside down, you were out of luck.

Our PDF Editing suite changes that. We provide a full toolkit directly in your web browser that allows you to interact with, modify, and tweak your PDF documents without installing any software.

The Editing Toolkit

Edit PDF (Text & Shapes)

The core Edit PDF tool allows you to overlay new content onto your document. You can click anywhere on the page to type new text, draw arrows to point out specific paragraphs, or add highlighter marks to draw attention to critical clauses before sharing the file.

Rotate PDF

Did half of your scanned document feed into the scanner upside down? The Rotate PDF tool allows you to visually inspect every page and permanently rotate the incorrect pages by 90 or 180 degrees, ensuring the document is perfectly readable.

Add Page Numbers

Navigating a massive, 100-page unnumbered document is impossible in a meeting. Our tool allows you to instantly stamp sequential Page Numbers (e.g., "Page 1 of 100") across the entire document, choosing the exact margin placement and font style.

Add Watermark

Protect your intellectual property or indicate a document's status (like "DRAFT" or "CONFIDENTIAL") by applying a custom Watermark. You can stamp a semi-transparent text layer or upload your company logo to brand every page.

Crop PDF

If you are reading a PDF on a small mobile screen, massive white margins make the text microscopic. The Crop PDF tool lets you draw a selection box to trim away the empty white space, forcing the text to scale up and fill the screen.

Edit Metadata

Take control of the hidden data inside your file. Use the Edit Metadata tool to change the document's official Title, Author, and Keywords to improve SEO, or completely erase the metadata to ensure your privacy before publishing a document anonymously.

Best Practices for PDF Editing

1. Overlay vs. Native Editing: Remember that online PDF editors typically work as an "overlay" (like writing on top of the document with a pen). They are excellent for adding new text or filling forms, but they cannot easily delete or change the existing native text of the document. For that, you should convert the PDF to Word first.
2. Flatten Your Edits: When you use the Edit PDF tool to add text or signatures, our system "flattens" those additions into the document upon download. This is a crucial security feature that ensures the recipient cannot simply click and delete the text you added.
3. Combine Editing Tools: A professional document workflow often requires multiple steps. You might first Rotate the upside-down pages, then Crop the margins, and finally Add Page Numbers to create a perfectly polished final file.