Edit PDF
Add text, shapes, images and freehand annotations to your PDF
How it works
How to edit a PDF
- 01
Drop your PDF into the upload area, or click to browse.
- 02
Choose a tool from the toolbar: Text, Image, Shapes, Draw, Highlight or Whiteout.
- 03
Click on the page to add it, then move, resize and style it.
- 04
Download your edited PDF.
Add text anywhere
Type on any page and choose the font, size, color, bold and italic.
Shapes, images and ink
Insert images, draw freehand, and add rectangles, ellipses, lines and arrows with custom colors and stroke widths.
Whiteout and highlight
Cover mistakes or old content with whiteout, then type over it, and highlight the parts that matter.
Questions
Frequently asked
Can I change the existing text in my PDF?
You can cover existing text with whiteout and type new text on top. This works well for fixing typos, dates and names.
Can I edit a password-protected PDF?
Unlock it first with Unlock PDF, then open it in the editor.
How long does it take to edit a PDF?
Just a few seconds for most files. Drop in your file, click the button and download the result.
Is Edit PDF free?
Yes. It is free to use, with no sign-up and no watermarks added to your files.
Can I edit a PDF on my phone?
Yes. CrestPDF works in any modern browser on Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone, iPad and Android, with nothing to install.
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