How to Edit PDF Files in Online/Offline

PDF now a days the most popular and required document and safe and secure document type. PDF or Portable Document Format files are used to store texts and images which can be protected with "Read only" type.So it's not possible to edit a PDF file without the use of proper tools.In this article you will learn how to use simple methods for editing PDF files online easily.

There are two types Editing methods for PDF file. Those are Online PDF editor and Offline PDF Editor.

Online PDF Editing:

Whenever you search for "Editing a PDF Files online" on Google you might see a website on the first page as "PDFescape".I'm going to explain you how to use this website to edit the PDF files online.I'm using this website not because it's listed on the first page but also it's a very simple and user friendly website that can help you to edit your PDF files more easily.

Steps for Editing PDF File:

1. Open the website PDFEscape and you will be taken to their home page.Now click on the button displaying "Edit Your PDF Now".

2. Now click on the "Upload PDF to PDFescape" if you are going to upload an existing PDF from your computer and edit it online.Select "Load PDF From Internet" if you are going to edit a PDF file residing on any other website.Ignore the first option showing you to "Create a New PDF Document" as it is used only if you are going to create a new one.

3. Once you click on the "Upload PDF to PDFescape" you will see a menu requesting you to upload a file from your computer.Click on the "Choose File" and select the PDF file from your computer and click on the "Upload" button..

4. You will see your PDF file on the website and look at the tools provided at the left side.In this case you cannot directly go and type in words on the PDF files.We need to make use of the tools given to perform the editing.You might get an idea about the tools if you had ever used the "Paint" Tool in Windows.Click on the "More" button under the tools menu to display the additional tools.

Every tools have their own features and uses.Let me explain you the important tools here.To use a tool you need to click on the tool and select the area on the PDF file to place it.

1. Text tools is used to add texts on the PDF file.
2. Whiteout can be used to erase the words from the PDF file.
3. Image tools allows you to upload and add images from your system.
4. Freehand tools is like a pencil tool which lets you to do freehand drawing on the file.
5. Link tool helps you to link either to a Link or a Page.
6. Form Field tool allows you to add components on the file like Text,Radio button,Check box,Drop down and List box.
7. Play with the rest of the tools and you will get an idea of it.

After you complete editing your PDF files you need to save and download.In order to do so,Click on the green button on the left which will save the file and download it to your browser's download folder.You can also share the document online by clicking on the "Share" button on the top of the website.

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Offline PDF Editors:

Whenever you search for "Editing a PDF Files offline" on Google you might see a website on the first page as "Corel Draw".I'm going to explain you how to use this website to edit the PDF files online.I'm using this Software not because it's listed on the first page but also it's a very simple and user friendly tool that can help you to edit your PDF files more easilly.

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