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PDF Annotator
Annotate, Edit and Comment PDF Files
- Add notes & annotations to any PDF document - comments, corrections, signatures, highlighting, even designs and drawings.
- Save annotations in the original file. Share them with coworkers, email them to partners or back to the authors - with no special software needed to view the marked up document.
- Type comments on top of PDF content, paste in images, use a stylus or drawing tablet if you have them.
How does it work?
- Add notes & annotations to any PDF document:
Comments, corrections, signatures, highlighting, even photos and drawings.
- Save annotations in the original file.
Share them with coworkers, email them to partners or back to the authors - with no special software needed to view the marked up document.
- Type comments on top of PDF content.
Paste in images, use a stylus or drawing tablet if you have them.
- Restore to the original document at any time.
Remove or hide all markup with just one click.
- Insert blank pages for more space.
Combine documents, copy, re-order or remove pages.
Who needs PDF Annotator?
You do, if you want to:
- Make a short comment on a long document
- Fill in or sign a form or agreement, and return it by email
- Proofread, review and correct a document right on your screen
- Make notes and drawings right on the pages
- Illustrate your ideas and suggestions
- Correct student papers right on your PC, laptop or Tablet PC
What's new in version 8
NEW! PDF Annotator 64-bit
- As a true 64-bit application, PDF Annotator can now access significantly more memory on 64-bit systems.
- Enables loading larger files, and editing more documents at the same time, than with the 32-bit version.
- Setup will automatically install the correct version for your operating system.
NEW! Select and Edit Annotations
- While moving, resizing or rotating annotations, all changes display immediately.
- Enables exact annotation placement.
- Larger appearance of selection rectangles and size grips on high resolution displays.
NEW! Dimension Tool
- Dimensions are annotations that become part of the PDF document (cf. the Measure tool).
- Dimensions consist of extension lines, dimension line, and editable dimension text.
- Select a predefined or custom scale.
- Turn display of dimension unit on and off.
NEW! Rotate Annotations
- Rotate annotations using the new rotation grip directly within the document.
- Rotate snaps to 15° steps while CTRL key is pressed.
NEW! Measure Tool
- Measure tool to extract measures from PDF documents.
- Improved appearance of measured distances and areas.
- Measure results stand out better with large and clear display directly within the document (instead of small hint windows).
NEW! Measure Angles
- Now you can measure
- Distances
- Perimeters (traverses)
- Areas
- Angles
NEW! Create Links
- Links are text annotations that, when clicked, jump to:
- a web URL,
- a specific position (page) in the current document, or
- an external document.
Define link text styles (e.g. blue, underline) directly within the Configure Link window.
NEW! Intelligent Auto Smooth
- Extended functionality for the Auto Smooth feature available for pen and marker tools.
- Intelligent geometric object recognition (rectangles, squares, circles).
- Start and end points will automatically snap to, or be moved towards existing lines.
- Automatically closes circular lines by moving the end points to the start points.
NEW! Intelligent Auto Connect
- New Connect Lines feature now available for line and arrow tools.
- Start and end points will automatically snap to, or be moved towards existing lines.
NEW! Laser Pointer Tool for Presentations
- The laser pointer is a large red circle that can easily be located even from a distance.
- Activate via 'Tool, Laser Pointer' or by pressing the letter 'o' key.
- Back to previously used tool with ESC key.
- Draw temporarily with the laser pointer: After lifting the pen (or releasing the mouse button), the drawn mark-up disappears.
NEW! Extract Text
- When using the Extract Text feature, after selecting some text, the context menu won't open automatically any more.
- Now, just click 'Edit, Copy' or press CTRL+C to copy the selected text to the clipboard.
- All features previously available on the context menu are now accessible directly from the toolbar above the document.
NEW! Move Bookmarks with Drag'n'Drop
- In the sidebar:
- Move bookmarks with the mouse using drag'n'drop.
- The destination position will be outlined exactly.
NEW! 'Print' Command on Explorer Menus
- If PDF Annotator has been set up as the default application for PDF files, the Windows Explorer context menu will now include a 'Print' command.
- Print PDF files without having to open them in PDF Annotator first.
- Print just one, or multiple documents at once.
NEW! Use your Pen as a Clicker
- In full screen presentations, press the button at the end of the pen to advance to the next page.
- Single click: Advance to next page.
- Press and hold: Back to previous page.
- Requirements: 3rd Gen Microsoft Surface Pen, Windows 10.
NEW! Arrow Appearance
- Arrowheads now draw with sharp edges (vs. round edges in previous versions).
- Reference points of all arrowheads have been corrected to point exactly to the tip/end.
- Arrowheads now draw in a size well-balanced to the line width.
NEW! Accelerated App Start
- The application startup time has been further reduced.
- On new installations, the Quick Start option now gets enabled automatically.
- You can also enable the 'Start with Windows' option under 'Extras, Settings, Preferences, Quick Start'.
NEW! And more...
- Faster text search.
- Improved text cursor appearance (especially on high resolution displays).
- Scroll the toolbox with your finger.
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