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<main> <article class="userContent"> <h3 data-id="how-can-i-edit-a-pdf-file"><em>How can I edit a PDF file?</em></h3><p>The Portable Document Format, commonly known as PDF, is a commonly used file format that is able to be viewed in just about any operating system. Viewing PDFs is generally pretty easy, but editing them requires a few more steps. This article will show you three ways to edit or modify PDF files.</p><p><br></p><h3 data-id="how-to-edit-pdf-files-using-adobe-acrobat"> <strong>How to edit PDF files using Adobe Acrobat</strong></h3><p>If you own Adobe Acrobat or Adobe Acrobat Pro, you can follow the steps below to edit PDF files.</p><ol><li>Open a file in Acrobat DC.</li><li>Click on the <strong>Edit PDF</strong> tool in the right pane.</li><li>Use Acrobat editing tools to add, edit, or remove text, images, and fonts.</li><li>Click the <strong>Save </strong>icon to save your file. </li></ol><p> <strong>Note:</strong> If you would like to save a copy with a different name, click <strong>File</strong> > <strong>Save As</strong>, choose the location you want to save the file in, name your file, then click <strong>Save.</strong></p><p><br></p><h3 data-id="how-to-edit-pdf-files-using-microsoft-word"><strong>How to Edit PDF files using Microsoft Word</strong></h3><p>For those who do not have Adobe Acrobat, you can edit a PDF file using Microsoft Word. This method works best with documents that are mostly text.</p><ol><li>Open Microsoft Word. </li><li>Go to <strong>File</strong> and select <strong>Open</strong>. </li><li>Find and select the PDF you want to edit.</li><li>Click <strong>OK</strong> when prompted to convert the document to a Microsoft Word format that can be edited.</li><li>Make your edits using Microsoft Word.</li><li>Click <strong>File</strong> and select <strong>Save as PDF</strong> to save your edits.</li></ol><p><strong>Note:</strong> The converted document might not have a perfect page-to-page correspondence with the original. The likelihood of misalignment will increase when the file contains objects that are not text (e.g., images or watermarks).</p><p> </p><h3 data-id="how-to-use-a-freeware-pdf-editor-(not-recommended)"><strong>How to use a freeware PDF editor (not recommended)</strong></h3><p>There are many free online tools that will allow you to edit a PDF. If you choose to use a freeware PDF editor, you are doing so at your own risk and should research any freeware tool before using it.</p><ol><li>Locate the freeware PDF editor you want to use.</li><li>Upload or open the PDF you want to edit.</li><li>Make your desired edits and changes. </li><li>Save or Apply your changes.</li><li>Download or save your updated PDF file</li></ol> </article> </main>