Redact sensitive content

Use redaction to remove sensitive content from a PDF.

Important: Save a copy of the PDF before applying redaction markups.
  1. Choose View > Toolbars > Redaction.
  2. Click Mark For Redaction , and do any of the following:

    • Double-click a word or an image.

    • Drag across text.

    • Ctrl/Control-drag over an area of the page.

  3. Click Apply Redactions . Search for and remove hidden content, if desired.

Use Search And Redact to remove all instances of a search string.

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