How to Fix the Position of Things You Added
Key points
- Tap an item to select it
- Fix it with arrows and −/＋
- Check the preview
Items added with Fill In a PDF can be adjusted afterwards.
How
- Tap an item to select it. A red dashed frame appears.
- Use the arrows to nudge it a little at a time.
- Use "−" and "＋" to change the size.
- On a computer, turn on "Drag to move" to move it with the mouse.
- "Delete selected" removes it so you can add it again.
Tips
- The arrows are the most reliable way to line things up precisely.
- Changes cannot be undone after saving, so check the preview first.
Tools that go well with this
- Black Out (Redact) Parts of a PDF: Drag over the parts of a PDF you want to hide and black them out. Redacted pages become images, so the text underneath is gone.
- Add Page Numbers to PDF: Add page numbers to a PDF, choosing position and style.
- Compress PDF: Shrink a PDF to fit under a size you choose, for upload limits.
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