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Use a low opacity rectangle to cover the text: Click on Comment icon to enable the tools. Click on Draw Rectangle tool, Click on Change Color tool, choose the color and set opacity to about 40%, Click on Change Line Thickness tool and set to 0 pt, Draw a rectangle around the text you want to highlight.

How to remove highlights from PDF files Single-click on the area of highlighted text you wish to remove. A small toolbox will appear with two options, allowing you to change the color of your highlight or delete the highlight altogether. To remove your highlight, click the trash can icon.

One of the most important reason due to which users can't highlight text in PDF document is the ?Comment Restrictions?. When this type of security is applied on the PDF files, the Adobe Reader ?Highlight Tool? stops working or gets greyed out.

How to unlock a PDF to remove password security: Open the PDF in Acrobat. Use the ?Unlock? tool: Choose ?Tools? > ?Protect? > ?Encrypt? > ?Remove Security.?

Select the highlighter tool from the horizontal toolbox located at the top of the PDF editor. Select the desired color of your highlighter tool. Click and drag the cursor to select the text area to highlight, releasing when you've finished.

How to unlock a PDF: Open the PDF in Acrobat. Use the Unlock tool: Choose Tools > Protect > Encrypt > Remove Security. Remove Security: The options vary depending on the type of password security attached to the document. If the document has a Document Open password, click OK to remove it from the document.

One of the most important reason due to which users can't highlight text in PDF document is the ?Comment Restrictions?. When this type of security is applied on the PDF files, the Adobe Reader ?Highlight Tool? stops working or gets greyed out.

Here you go: Open your PDF file>Click File> Click Print> Printer = Adobe PDF>Click Print>Save as (Give this file name a new name)> You can now highlight as normal. You will notice some of the pages are flipped around, so you will need to rotate them. This should solve the issue.