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title: "How do you insert text in a PDF file?"  
description: "How do you insert text in a PDF file?"  
author: "Lily Chitlangiya"  
published: 2022-01-18  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95136/how-do-you-insert-text-in-a-pdf-file  
category: "troubleshooting"  
tags: ["pdf file", "troubleshooting"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# How do you insert text in a PDF file?

How do you [insert](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/81/insert-update-delete-records-in-csharp-dot-net) [text](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/80730/video-content-rising-over-text-content) in a [PDF file](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/572/pdf-file-download-in-zip-file-in-mvc-4)?

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## Answers

### Answer by Hitesh Vohra

**Google Docs** is an online document editing program that allows users to edit PDF, Word, Excel, PPT, and other documents online. With the help of Google Docs, **you may add text to a [PDF](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95158/how-do-i-combine-multiple-pdf-files).** \
**Step 1:** Log in to Google Docs with your Google account. \
**Step 2**: To upload your PDF [file](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/59/encrypting-and-decrypting-files-using-c-sharp), click the small file icon. \
**Step 3**: Once your PDF is uploaded, it will open in your web browser automatically. Select 'Google Docs' from the drop-down menu by clicking the small triangle tab. \
**Step 4**: The PDF will be routed to Google Docs' online editing page. You can now add whatever text you want to the PDF. Remember to polish your texts with the editing toolbar **\** **[Read more.](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95123/how-do-i-copy-text-from-a-scanned-pdf)**


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