5.3 for Windows

Table Of Contents
FOXIT READER 5.3
User Manual
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To fill in an interactive form, please do the following:
If necessary, select the Hand tool .
(Optional) To make form fields easier to identify, check the Highlight fields
on the document message bar. Form fields appear with a colored
background (yellow by default).
Click in the first form field you want to fill in, either to select that option or
to place an I-beam pointer in the field so that you can start typing.
Right-click the text fields, and choose Paste or Select All to do other
operations.
After making a selection or entering text, do any of the following:
A. Press Tab or Shift + Tab to accept the form field change and go to the
next or previous field.
B. Press the Up arrow key to select the previous option in an item of list, or
press the Down arrow key to select the next option.
C. Press ESC to reset clear a form entry.
Note: If the current form field is a single-line text box, you can press Enter
to accept your typing and deselect the field. You cannot start a newline in
text box. If the current field is a check box, pressing Enter or Space bar
turns the check box on or off. In a multiline text form field, pressing Enter
creates a paragraph return in the same form field.
After you fill in the form fields, do one of the following:
A. Click the submit button if one exists. Clicking this button sends the
form data to a database across the web or over your company intranet.
B. Click Save icon on toolbar, or choose File > Save.
C. Choose File > Save As…, and specify a locat ion for the copy.
Note: If the form author gave Reader users extended rights, the saved copy will
include the entries you made in the forms. Otherwise, the saved copy will be
blank.
Print the form.
Clearing a form entry
Click one of the form fields, and use the Backspace key or Delete key.