To learn how to get Adobe Acrobat, see How to Install Adobe Acrobat. Adobe Acrobat Pro offers a free trial subscription. To sign up, follow this link to Adobe’s website.
If you’d rather scan a paper document, click Scan a document, and then follow the on-screen instructions to import it from your scanner.
If you want to require a digital signature, check the box next to “This document requires a signature. "
To change the size of a field, click it once so it’s surrounded by handles, then drag the handles to the desired size. To delete a field, click it once to select it, and then press Delete on your keyboard. See Step 5 for more customization ideas for editing fields.
To copy an existing field, right-click the field and select Copy instead.
To place a copied field, right-click the desired location and select Paste.
If you’d like to make filling out this field mandatory, check the box next to “Required field” below the “Field Name” blank.
Click the Options tab to add features like spellcheck, multi-line typing, and character limitations. Click the Appearance tab to adjust colors and font options. Click Actions to make the field perform certain functions based on the text that’s entered. Click Close when you’re finished making edits to this text area.
To add a list, click either the checkbox or radio button tool in the toolbar, and then click the desired location to place it. You can then click Add Another Button to add the next item or click All Properties to adjust the behavior of the list. To add a dropdown menu, select one of the menu options with small arrows in the toolbar, and then customize as desired. To require a digital signature, click the icon of a fountain pen and a signature line, and then click the location where you’d like to place it. To add a button, click the OK icon in the toolbar, place it at the desired location, and then click All Properties to customize it.
You can re-open and edit this form any time you wish.
You can re-open and edit this form any time you wish.
You can re-open and edit this form any time you wish.
You can re-open and edit this form any time you wish.
If you don’t see the Distribute option, make sure you click Edit at the top-right area of the screen to get back into editing mode. Depending on the types of elements you added to the form, you may be prompted to make further adjustments now. Follow the on-screen instructions if prompted.
