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Show Tab Number on Mac

PDFelement for Mac let you set the tab numbers of the form field you created. By default, the tab number is the order of creating these fields and buttons. If you want to customize the tab number, follow the steps below.

Go to Form and unfold the "More" menu. Then click "Show Tab Numbers", you'll be able to see the default field order when you use the Tab key to enter.

Show Tab Numbers

Then you can drag and drop the field or button to re-organize fields and buttons according to the tab order.

Tab Numbers Mode

Once you are done, click Preview to hide the tab number. The tab numbers will decide the order of data when you try to extract data from the PDF form.

Hide Tab Numbers