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How to Batch Remove Annotations from PDF on Mac (Sierra Included)

Most PDF editing tools allows you to annotate PDF file but fail to allow you to remove the annotations. If you find one that allows you to remove the annotations in most cases it will not allow you to do batch removal of annotations. Why is it important to remove annotations in a batch? It is easier since you will only choose the annotations used and removes all of them in a document at once. In doing so you will have saved a lot of time and it is so accurate. Therefore, in this article we will show you how to batch remove annotations from PDF on Mac using a PDF software.

Part 1Best Batch PDF Annotations Remover on Mac

batch remove annotations from pdf on mac

To remove annotations perfectly on your PDF file, use Wondershare PDFelement for Mac. This software is well crafted to enable you add annotations, view them and remove them. It allows you mark on the type of annotations used in the document and remove them within a click. Furthermore, this software is also flexible software that supports different Mac operating system like Lion, Mountain Lion, Mavericks, Yosemite, El Capitan and the latest macOS Sierra.

Features of Wondershare PDFelement for Mac:

  • It designed with a PDF editor to enable you add texts, change texts, add images, replace images, insert pages, reorder pages, and delete pages.
  • It makes it easier to rotate pages to a desired angle.
  • This software is built with markup tools like text comments, text box comments, callout comments, sticky notes, underline, strikethrough, and highlighting.
  • It can create PDF files from screen capture, window capture, images, HTML, clipboard, keynotes and PDF files.
  • It can also fill out PDF forms and generate new ones.
  • With this software you can be able to sign your PDF document with ease.
  • The OCR plug-in supports languages like English, Croatian, Italian, Portuguese, Korean, Chinese, Japanese and others.


Part 2Steps for Removing All Annotations from PDF on Mac

Step 1. Open PDF File

First you need to open the PDF file that you want to remove the annotations with the program. Therefore, navigate the cursor to the bottom right and click on "Open File". After clicking on it a new window will appear allowing to select the annotated file and open it. You can also click on the "File > Open" button and select the file.

Step 2. Select the Annotations to Remove

The PDF file will now be shown on the program. Next click on "Markup" icon on the tool bar and you will see a sub tool bar that will appear. On it move to the right side and click on "Hide All Comments" to view the comments on the file. From there, click the "Trash" icon next to it and select the annotations you want to remove.

Step 3. Remove All Annotations

Once you have marked on the annotations that were you used on the PDF file, click on the "Remove" button. The batch removal will begin immediately. You can terminate the batch annotations removal by clicking on "Cancel".

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Published: Aug 10,2016 10:10 am / Updated: Sep 19,2016 11:26 am

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