How to Remove Fillable Fields in Adobe Acrobat Pro DC
Are you tired of dealing with fillable fields in your Adobe Acrobat Pro DC documents? Whether you want to convert them into regular text or simply remove them for aesthetic reasons, this article will guide you through the process of removing fillable fields in Adobe Acrobat Pro DC. By following these simple steps, you can easily transform your documents and make them more user-friendly.
Step 1: Open the Document
First, open the Adobe Acrobat Pro DC document that contains the fillable fields you want to remove. This document should be in the .pdf format, as Acrobat Pro DC is specifically designed to work with PDF files.
Step 2: Select the Tools Panel
Once the document is open, navigate to the Tools panel on the right-hand side of the screen. This panel contains various tools and options for editing and manipulating your document.
Step 3: Choose the Edit PDF Tool
Within the Tools panel, locate and click on the “Edit PDF” tool. This tool allows you to make various changes to your document, including removing fillable fields.
Step 4: Select the Fillable Field
Using your mouse, click on the fillable field you want to remove. The field should be highlighted to indicate that it is selected.
Step 5: Delete the Field
With the fillable field selected, press the “Delete” key on your keyboard to remove it from the document. You can also right-click on the field and choose “Delete” from the context menu.
Step 6: Save the Changes
After removing the fillable field, it is essential to save the changes to your document. Click on the “File” menu at the top left corner of the screen, then select “Save” or “Save As” to save the modified document.
Additional Tips
– If you want to remove multiple fillable fields at once, you can select them all by holding down the “Ctrl” (Windows) or “Command” (Mac) key and clicking on each field individually.
– If you want to convert fillable fields into regular text, you can use the “Extract Text” tool in the Tools panel. This tool allows you to extract text from fillable fields and paste it into another document or text box.
– If you want to preserve the formatting of the text within the fillable fields, make sure to select the “Keep Text Formatting” option when using the “Extract Text” tool.
By following these steps and tips, you can easily remove fillable fields in Adobe Acrobat Pro DC and make your documents more user-friendly and visually appealing.
