how to type on a pdf in word

Video instructions and help with filling out and completing how to type on a pdf in word

Have you ever downloaded a PDF form only to find that the actual form doesn't contain any fillable form fields let the file on the right one quick way to see if your PDF file has form fields is to look in the document message bar this is the purple space between the toolbar and the document pane if your PDF file has fillable form fields you'll see a message telling you to fill out the form like the file on the left if you don't see any message bar like the file on the right then your PDF file doesn't contain any pre-existing form fields so if you still desire to fill out your form electronically you'll need to use Acrobat 10 standard or Pro to do this you can download a 30-day trial copy of Acrobat from Adobe com to check out this functionality now once you have downloaded and installed your copy of Acrobat like I have open now all you need to do is follow these simple steps to fill out your form open your PDF document go to the tools pane content panel and select the add or edit text box tool this tool is also referred to as the typewriter tool because of the typewriter icon after selecting this tool move the cursor which will appear as an i-beam with the letter A into the document and click in the area you'd like to type you can also change the font size up to 24 points font type font color as well as line spacing with the typewriter tool operations right-clicking on typewriter text allows you to spellcheck and perform four Saurus lookups thank you for watching this video don't forget to like the video