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You have to uncheck the Locked box at the bottom and then uncheck Read Only. You can then lock the box again. This will have the fields show up and allow changes to be made to it.

For help you may press the F1 key while viewing a form. button in the upper right hand corner of the menu bar of the PDF form. After clicking this button the Fillable Fields within the form will be highlighted in a light blue color which will allow you to enter your information within these fields.

If the fillable fields in a PDF show as blank after getting filled in, the PDF will need to be printed to a new PDF to resolve this issue. This is typically caused when the PDF is filled using something other than Acrobat (i.e., a web browser or other PDF editing software).

How to create fillable PDF files: Open Acrobat: Click on the ?Tools? tab and select ?Prepare Form.? Select a file or scan a document: Acrobat will automatically analyze your document and add form fields. Add new form fields: Use the top toolbar and adjust the layout using tools in the right pane. Save your fillable PDF:

You can create a custom-sized field by clicking the workspace and then dragging. Release the mouse click when you have made the field the desired size. When your end user interacts with the field that you have just created, the tool tip will automatically display the name that you specified.

Field detection will not happen if: The uploaded document already has fields applied to it of any type (Text tags or Acroform fields). The document contains more than 25 pages. A password is established to protect the signed document during the agreement configuration.

How to Enable Highlighting Form Fields Select View Tab > Highlight Fields from the menu. The same step will toggle the field highlights off. Select Forms Tab > Highlight Fields from the menu. The same step will toggle the field highlights off.