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From the PDF editor panel, select the Field type dropdown. Select the field type you would like to change the PDF field to from the list.

Create form fields Open the document in Acrobat and choose Edit > Prepare a form to convert your document to a PDF form. ... On the page, select where you want to add the field to create a field with the default size. ... In the Name box, type the name of the field and specify if you want the field to be a required field.

Set a form field as required or not required to fill Double-click a selected form field to open the Properties window. In the General tab, To set the field as read only, select Read Only. To set the field as mandatory to fill, select Required. To set the field as not mandatory, deselect Required. Click Close.

Summary: Using an asterisk to mark required fields is an easy way to improve the usability of your forms. Only marking optional fields makes it difficult for people to fill out the form.

On each form, mandatory fields must be clearly indicated: A distinctive sign (?*? symbol, ?mandatory? mention, etc.) ... If a symbol is used to declare mandatory fields, a statement placed at the beginning of the form must indicate that the symbol stands for a mandatory field.

After inserting a form field, click the Properties button to get its properties dialog, which is different from the one for content controls. Put the field's name in the "Bookmark" box -- that name is what the macro will use to identify the field. In the Exit dropdown, select the name of the macro (MustFillIn).

Making a field required in Adobe Acrobat Open the necessary PDF form, choose Forms & Signatures > Prepare Form. Select the field that needs to be required, right click on it and choose Set as a Required Field: Save changes.