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Engering Data on a PDF form that was not created by me.

serena08
Registered: Jun 8 2007
Posts: 2

How do I enter data on a PDF form that I was sent to fill out as an online application?

My Product Information:
Reader 7.0.1, Windows
tedpadova
ExpertTeam
Registered: Dec 31 2005
Posts: 848
If using Adobe Reader, the person who sent you the PDF file needs to add form fields in order for you to populate the form. You're only other alternative is to type text on the existing form using the Typewriter tool.

ted

The author of numerous books on Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator and the Adobe Creative Suite, and an international speaker on Adobe Acrobat, Ted Padova is a well-known PDF guru.