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How can I determine whether the texts in a PDF file are image-based or searchable, and how can I convert image-based texts into searchable ones?
To identify whether the texts in a PDF file is image-based or searchable, you can utilize one of the following methods in Foxit PDF Editor:
Updated Oct 8, 2025View source - Foxit Knowledge BaseHow-to
How can I download and activate the Foxit PDF Editor that I purchased from Dell?
For users who have purchased the Foxit PDF Editor license from Dell instead of Foxit directly, your license and the download link for the Foxit PDF Editor application will be delivered directly by Dell. After placing your order with Dell, you should receive an email from them with the subject line "Your Dell License Key File|Orders:[order number]". This email will contain detailed instructions on how to download and activate the Foxit PDF Editor from the Dell Digital Locker (DLL) or Dell Digital
Updated Oct 8, 2025View source - Foxit Knowledge BaseHow-to
How can I draw a square or circle?
In ‘Shape', press the ‘Shift' key to draw a square or circle.
Updated Oct 8, 2025View source - Foxit Knowledge BaseHow-to
How can I draw a vertical or horizontal line using the ‘Shape’ menu?
In ‘Shape', you can use the Shift key to draw these lines easily. In 'Shape', click and drag and press the Shift key at the same time to switch the line direction by the unit of 45 deg. When you draw a horizontal or vertical line, you can use the Shift key. But one thing to note is that you need to hold down the Shift key until you are finished dragging. If you release the Shift key too early, the line angle will be changed.
Updated Oct 8, 2025View source - Foxit Knowledge BaseHow-to
How can I edit a PDF file with Foxit Reader?
Foxit Reader is designed for viewing, printing and annotating PDF files, etc. To edit a PDF file, you can download Foxit PDF Editor, which also allows you to produce great looking PDF documents and forms quickly, affordably, and securely. Foxit PDF Editor is the perfect solution for home/home offices, small and medium sized businesses, and large enterprises. For more information about Foxit PDF Editor, please visit https://www.foxitsoftware.com/pdf-editor/
Updated Oct 8, 2025View source - Foxit Knowledge BaseHow-to
How can I find the latest Program version?
You can find the latest version via the following ways:
Updated Oct 8, 2025View source - Foxit Knowledge BaseTroubleshooting
How can I fix SharePoint crawl log error "Unable to access object"?
This is a bug of Foxit PDF IFilter 2.1 and 2.2. And it has been fixed by Foxit PDF IFilter 3.X.
Updated Oct 8, 2025View source - Foxit Knowledge BaseAccount & Licensing
How can I get a registration code for my yearly/monthly subscription?
For yearly/monthly subscriptions, the subscription license is tied directly to the email address you provided during your order.This means you simply need to log in to the subscription-license version of Foxit PDF Editor (Pro) with your account to activate the program.If your installed Foxit PDF Editor (Pro) prompts you for an activation code, it's likely because you've installed the wrongperpetual license version of Foxit PDF Editor.Please uninstall your current perpetual license Foxit PDF Edit
Updated Oct 8, 2025View source - Foxit Knowledge BaseHow-to
How can I get mass signatures?
If your company is like most, you frequently need the signatures of several people on a document or form. Often, the same group of people signs time and again.
Updated Oct 8, 2025View source - Foxit Knowledge BaseHow-to
How can I import Dynamic Stamps from Acrobat Reader to Foxit PDF Editor for Mac?
To import dynamic stamps from Acrobat Reader to Foxit PDF Editor for Mac, copy the original stamp files from Adobe Acrobat and paste them to the following directory: /Users/UserName/Library/Application Support/Foxit Software/Foxit PDF Editor/Stamps/UserStampsOnce the files are copy and pasted into the above directory, the stamps will be directly recognized in Foxit PDF Editor for Mac.
Updated Oct 8, 2025View source - Foxit Knowledge BaseHow-to
How can I keep the most correct text when I export PDF to office or html?
The default language for exporting is English. If your document contains a different language or multiple languages, complete the following steps in order to export the most correct text.
Updated Oct 8, 2025View source - Foxit Knowledge BaseHow-to
How can I open PDF files in a Web Browser?
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