12.1 for Windows

Foxit PDF Reader
Quick Guide
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 Position the pointer to the place where you want to attach a file as a
comment > click the selected position.
 In the Open dialog box, select the file you want to attach, and click Open.
Note: If you try to attach certain file formats (such as EXE), Foxit PDF Reader warns you that
your attachment is denied because of your security settings.
 The File Attachment Icon appears at the place you designated.
Add Text Comments
Foxit PDF Reader provides Typewriter, Textbox, and Callout commands to help you add
text comments to PDFs. The Typewriter command enables you to add text comments
without text boxes. You can choose Textbox or Callout to add text comments with
rectangle boxes or callouts outside the text.
To add text comments:
 Choose Comment > Typewriter/Textbox/Callout.
 Put the pointer on the area to type any text you want. Press Enter if you want to start
a new line.
 If necessary, change the text style in the Format panel on the right of the document
pane.
 To finish typing, click anywhere outside the text you have inputted.
Drawing Markups
Drawing markups help you to make annotations with drawings, shapes, and text fields.
You can use the Drawing markups to mark up a document with arrows, lines, squares,
rectangles, circles, ellipses, polygons, polygon lines, clouds, etc.
Drawing Markups
Button
Name
Description
Arrow
To draw something, such as a directional symbol, that is
similar to an arrow in form or function.
Line
To mark with a line.
Rectangle
To draw a four-sided plane figure with four right angles.
Oval
To draw an oval shape.
Polygon
To draw a closed plane figure bounded by three or more
line segments.