Edit a PDF privately in your browser

Add text, signatures, notes, highlights, shapes and freehand marks without uploading your document.

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HOW IT WORKS

Edit a PDF privately in your browser

This editor places new content over the original PDF and flattens those additions into the downloaded copy. It does not rewrite existing text already embedded in the PDF.

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THREE STEPS

Finish the job on your device

  1. 1

    Choose the PDF stored on your device.

  2. 2

    Add and position text, signatures or annotations.

  3. 3

    Flatten the changes and download a new PDF.

WHAT TO KNOW

Clear expectations before you begin

  • Original PDF content remains unchanged underneath added annotations.
  • Your PDF content is processed locally in your browser and is never sent to us.
PRIVACY BY DESIGN

Your document stays yours

The editor reads and processes the PDF using code running in your browser. PDF content is not submitted to an application server for processing or storage.

COMMON QUESTIONS

Edit a PDF privately in your browser FAQ

Can I change existing words in the PDF?

Not directly. This tool adds new text and annotations over the existing page. Use whiteout first when you need to cover old content.

Does editing reduce PDF quality?

Original pages are retained as PDF pages. Added elements are drawn into the exported copy rather than taking a screenshot of the entire document.