If you work with PDF forms on a daily basis, you may have the need to fill in forms. But it’s not an easy task otherwise you have an intelligent tool. In this article, I will discuss which PDF form filler you should use and how to fill out PDF forms on Mac OS X (including El Capitan and Sierra).

Part 1. PDF Form Filling Software for Mac
Part 2. How to Fill in a PDF Form on Mac

Part 1 Best Mac PDF Form Filler that You Should Try

If you have no idea about which tool to choose, try Wondershare PDFelement for Mac, a professional PDF tool for small businesses and individuals. With it, only in a few seconds, you'll successfully fill in a PDF form on your iMac, MacBook Pro or MacBook Air. No matter it’s an interactive form or a non-interactive form, you can easily finish the task. Besides, you can create a personalized PDF form with texts fields, buttons and lists or edit items and properties.

Free Download

PDFelement for Mac integrates PDF editor, converter and creator into one package. You can freely insert, delete or modify your PDF texts, images and pages. The OCR plugin helps you make scanned PDF searchable and editable. In addition, you can convert or create PDF from many other popular file formats without losing original layouts and formatting.

Part 2 How to Fill in PDF Forms on Mac (Sierra Included)

Download this PDF form filler on your Mac. It's fully compatible with Mac running in Mac OS X 10.12 (Sierra), 10.11 (El Capitan), 10.10 (Yosemite), 10.9 (Mavericks), 10.8 and 10.7. If you have a Windows PC, you can try PDF Form Filler for Windows. Below is about how to fill out a PDF form in Mac OS X.

Step 1. Import Form into PDFelement

Double click the quick start icon on the desktop to launch PDFelement. Then click the "Open File" button to open the form you want to fill in with this program.

Step 2. Fill in an Interactive PDF Form

When opening an interactive form, an information bar will appear on the top. Click the "Highlight Fields" button to make all the fields fillable. Click any field, when the pointer becomes an I-beam, enter your info. Finally click "Save" to confirm your change.

Step 3. Fill in Non-Interactive PDF Forms

If there is no interactive field, you can click the "Edit" button on the tool bar and then select the "Add Text" option from the submenu. And then click the blank area on your PDF form to enter new text. After finishing filling in a PDF form on a Mac computer, hold down "Command + S" on your keyboard to save the filled PDF form.

After that, you're able to email it to partners, workmates, and your clients. All the data you entered is there. No saving PDF form issue will bother you.