12.1 for Windows

Foxit PDF Reader
Quick Guide
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Documents. They are placed under the Comment tab. You can type a text message or add
a line, circle, or other type of shape to make comments in PDFs. You can also edit, reply,
delete, and move comments with ease. This function is quite helpful for your studies and
work if you need to regularly make notes and annotations on PDF documents.
Add Text Markups
You can use the Text Markup commands to indicate which text should be edited or noticed.
Choose any of the following tools under the Comment tab, and drag to select the text that
you want to mark up, or click on the document to specify the destination to insert text
comment.
Button
Name
Description
Highlight
To mark important passages of text with a fluorescent
(usually) marker as a means of memory retention or for
later reference.
Squiggly
Underline
To draw a squiggly line under.
Underline
To draw a line under to indicate emphasis.
Strikeout
To draw a line to cross out text, making others know the text
is deleted.
Replace Text
To draw a line to cross out text and provide a substitute for
it.
Insert Text
A proofreading symbol (^) used to indicate where
something is to be inserted in a line.
Pin Sticky Notes or Files
To add a note comment, select Comment > Note, and then specify the location in the
document that you want to place the note. You can then type text in the pop-up note on
the document pane (if the Comments panel is not opened) or in the text field associated
with the note comment in the Comments panel.
To add a file as a comment, do the following:
Choose Comment > File.