Annotate PDF

Add text notes anywhere on a PDF page to complete flat forms or mark up documents.

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How to use Annotate PDF

  1. Add your PDF. Click the upload area or drag and drop your file (PDF). Nothing is uploaded; it stays on your device.
  2. Choose your options. Adjust the settings for Annotate PDF if they are shown, or keep the defaults for a quick result.
  3. Run Annotate PDF. Press the "Annotate PDF" button and wait a moment while your PDF is processed.
  4. Download the result. Your PDF result downloads straight away. Process another file whenever you like, with no limits or sign-up.

Why use Annotate PDF?

  • Private by design: runs in your browser, nothing is uploaded
  • Free with no sign-up and no watermark
  • Fast, with no upload or download wait
  • Works on phone, tablet and desktop

Common uses for Annotate PDF

  • Fill in a scanned form that has no interactive fields.
  • Add comments for reviewers.
  • Label pages or add dates.

Private by design

Annotate PDF runs entirely in your browser. Your PDF is read and processed on your own device and is never uploaded to our servers. Read our Privacy Policy for details.

Frequently asked questions

Can I place text at an exact position?

Yes. Enter the page number and coordinates to place your text precisely.

Is Annotate PDF free to use?

Yes. Annotate PDF is free, needs no account and never adds a watermark to your result.

Is my PDF uploaded when I use Annotate PDF?

No. Annotate PDF works inside your browser, so your PDF stays on your device from start to finish.

What file types does Annotate PDF accept?

Annotate PDF accepts PDF and produces PDF.

Is there a file size limit for Annotate PDF?

You can process files up to 50 MB each.

Does Annotate PDF work on my phone?

Yes. Annotate PDF is fully responsive and works in the browser on Android, iPhone, tablets and desktop computers.

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