Black out text in a PDF on Windows
Works in the browser on Windows — nothing to install. Large buttons make it easy to use on touch screens.
Steps
- Open the PDF.
- Choose Redact.
- Drag over the text.
- Save.
Tip: Check by trying to copy text from the saved file.
Redact sensitive information permanently and protect PDFs with passwords and permissions.
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