Highlight Text in PDFs on Your Computer
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Highlight Text in PDFs on Your Computer
Learn how to highlight text in PDFs directly on your computer using a web-based tool.
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Supports PDF and image file formats (maximum 100MB)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Upload your PDF to our annotation tool. Use the highlighter to select text or areas you wish to highlight and choose a color from the palette.
Yes, our PDF tool lets you choose from multiple color options for highlighting text. Customize the color to your preference and make important sections stand out.
Yes, you can use this annotation tool on Ubuntu as it is browser-based. No downloads or installations required, just use your preferred Ubuntu web browser.
Use the web browser on your Microsoft Surface device to access our online PDF tool. Upload your document, select the highlighter tool, and highlight text directly on your screen.
Highlighting PDFs directly in Microsoft Outlook is not possible, but you can save the PDF and upload it to our tool to add highlights before sending it back.
Our tool complements PDF reader software. Use it to add highlights and view annotations with a standard PDF reader on your computer.
Yes, the maximum file size for PDFs is 100 MB. This ensures smooth and efficient annotation process. If your file exceeds this, consider splitting the document.
No installation is required. This tool works entirely online through your web browser, allowing you to highlight PDF text without additional software.
No, this tool does not support editing existing text in PDFs. You can add annotations like highlights, but a PDF editor is needed for text editing.
Yes, our tool supports multi-page PDFs. You can apply highlights on various pages and they will be saved when you download the file.
Yes, basic features like highlighting are available for free. Saving your work or accessing advanced features may require registration.
No, the tool is designed for desktop browsers. You can annotate PDFs on a computer with desktop browsers like Chrome or Firefox for the best experience.
In addition to highlighting, you can use pen, text, and shape annotation tools to add various notes to your PDFs. Customize each to your needs.
Yes, you can highlight text in PDFs online for free. Simply upload your PDF and use the highlighter tool to emphasize desired text areas.
No, the tool processes one file at a time. After completing annotations on one file, download it before starting a new session with another document.