Welcome to jPDFEditor v2022R1 – Java PDF Editor / Redaction Tool
End User Guide for integrated PDF editor and redaction tool in applications or websites.
This guide serves as a reference tool for end users using jPDFEditor deployed in a Java or a Java webstart application.
Note: Some features and functionality within this guide may not be available depending on what has been enabled/disabled in your distribution. Contact your application administrator for additional details.
Main Features
- Open and display PDF files (and image files)
- Print PDF files
- Convert text and image files (gif, png, jpg, tiff) to PDF on the fly
- Fill and save interactive PDF forms (Acroforms, XFA non-dynamic)
- Review and Markup PDFs (all PDF annotations and text markups supported)
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- Text annotations: sticky note, typewriter, text box
- Text markups: highlights, cross-out, underline
- Caret annotations: delete, replace, insert
- Other annotations: sound, rubber stamps, image annotations
- Content Editing: the content editing tool allows users to modify content in PDF documents:
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- Copy, delete, edit, move text
- Copy, delete, move, resize images
- Copy, delete, edit, move, resize shapes and paths
- Work with single or multiple text, image, or path objects
- Redaction: the redaction feature lets users permanently remove sensitive information from PDF documents:
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- Add redaction annotations to cover an area on a page. The area can contain any PDF objects such as text, image, or shape objects.
- “Burn” the redaction annotations to remove the underlying content that intersects with the area redacted.
- Digitally sign PDF files (and validate existing signatures)
- Text search, selection, copy
- Easy navigation with thumbnail, bookmark, annotation, signature views
- Advanced display tools: zoom, loupe, snapshot, pan and zoom
- Full support for the following:
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- The latest PDF formats
- All image types: PNG, TIFF, JPEG, JBIG2 and JPEG 2000
- All font types
- All color spaces
- File attachments
- Scan-to-PDF to create documents from scan (optional module)
- OCR PDF documents (optional module)
- Available in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish
- Works on Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and Unix (100% Java)
Downloadable User Guides
The following user print versions of the user guides are available for download.
Word
jPDFEditor User Guide (.docx)
PDF
jPDFEditor User Guide (.pdf)