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Edit text in a PDF

Change the text of a PDF: click a word or line, type the replacement, save. Works on PDFs that contain real text, and your file never leaves your device.

or drop it here

Processed on this device. Nothing is uploaded.

How it works

  1. 1Add a PDF.
  2. 2Click the text you want to change and retype it.
  3. 3Save and download the edited PDF.

Your file stays on this device

PDF Tools does the work inside your browser. Your file isn't uploaded or stored, and the site is technically blocked from sending it anywhere.

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Good to know

  • The new text uses a standard font, so it may look a little different from the original. You choose its colour.
  • Scanned pages have no text to edit. Run OCR first.

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