In other words, Adobe Reader won't let you add text. What you need is a program that's a little more accommodating, PDF-wise. Try Foxit Reader 4.3, which allows you to add text to any PDF.

Need to edit a PDF document but don’t want to pay for the more expensive Adobe editors? You can add text to and sign a PDF with just the free Reader program.

You can type on a PDF using one of several different options, depending on the device you are using.

If you need to edit PDF on iPhone in a hurry, you can do so without having to install any new app. Just use the native Files app. Let's show you how.

In this tutorial, we will show you how to strikethrough text in a PDF document on Windows 11/10 using a freeware and an online tool.

If you're wanting to convert an image into text, Google Docs has a powerful Optical Character Recognition feature built right in. Here's how to make it work.

Removing text from a PDF isn't as easy as drawing a black bar across it. Fortunately, redaction tools let you truly erase sensitive text in Preview, Adobe Acrobat DC Pro, and PDFPen.