How to highlight and draw on a PDF
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Select text
Drag across the words you want. On a phone or tablet, long-press to start the selection.
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Pick a colour
Choose a colour from the menu that appears. Click a highlight later to change its colour, copy its text or delete it.
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Draw with the pen
Pick Pen in the toolbar to circle, underline or sketch, with a mouse, a finger or a stylus. The Highlighter marks freehand.
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Fix mistakes
Use the Eraser to remove strokes, or undo and redo from the toolbar.
Questions
Yes. Select text and pick a colour. You can change a highlight's colour later by clicking it.
Yes. Pick the pen and draw with a stylus, finger or mouse. Strokes are smoothed as you draw.
Press Ctrl Z (⌘ Z on a Mac), use the undo button, or erase the stroke with the Eraser.
Yes. They save to your account as you make them and appear on every device you sign in to.