Redaction Tool

If you need to keep portions of content in a document private, Nitro Pro has you covered. The secure Redaction Tool allows you to permanently mark-out or cover any content that you want to keep confidential, like social security numbers, banking information, a home address, etc. And if you want to redact multiple occurrences of specific content, Nitro provides a search-and-redact tool to make this task faster and simpler.

The Redaction tool allows you to permanently block out or cover any selected content you wish to keep private.

How to Use the Redaction Tool:

    1. Select the Erase tab, click the small arrow on the Mark for Redaction button, then select Mark for Redaction
  1. Click and drag the cursor over the area you want to select for Redaction
  2. Edit the properties of the redaction area by right-clicking on the field, then selecting Properties
  3. Under the Erase tab, click Apply All Redactions to permanently redact the marked information
  4. By selecting Search and Redact you can search for keywords to find and redact throughout the PDF

Additional resources:

Want to know more? Check out this training guide and video for further information

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Redaction Tool