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How to Create Fillable PDF Forms on macOS Sierra

You may be that person who likes to collect data about your product and you often create PDF forms to distribute to your customers to fill them. Now that you have upgraded your Mac to macOS Sierra, how will you create fillable PDF forms? Upgrading your Mac OS should not hinder you from designing PDF forms or filling out PDF forms on your Mac. In this article we have recommended the best PDF form filler and creator for your macOS Sierra. Later, we will show you how to create fillable PDF forms using this PDF software.

Part 1Best PDF Fillable Form Creator for macOS Sierra

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Creating fillable PDF forms on macOS Sierra is much easier with Wondershare PDFelement for Mac. This software is well designed to allow you create beautiful PDF forms that you can add texts, characters, numbers, and even sign them with your digital signature. The beauty of this software is that, it also allows you to edit or fill out those PDF forms that were not generated from Wondershare PDFelement for Mac.

Features of Wondershare PDFelement for Mac:

  • It allows you to insert markups to PDF files such as text comments, sticky notes, callout comments, text box, highlight, strikethrough and underline.
  • It is designed with an accurate OCR plug-in that supports various languages like English, Italian, German, Chinese, Korean, Dutch, Portuguese, French and much more.
  • It supports batch merging of files.
  • It can optimize PDF files to desired size.
  • You can also password protect a batch of PDF files at once.
  • It can also remove all the restrictions on many PDF files at once.
  • It is a batch redaction tool that redacts texts, objects and images.


Part 2How to Create Fillable PDF Forms on macOS Sierra

Step 1. Open PDF File

Launch PDFelement for Mac on your computer. Click "Open File" on the Home window and choose the file you want to edit. Then click "Open".

Step 2. Activate Form Edit Mode

When you click on "Forms", a new sub tool bar with text field, checkbox, radio button, dropdown, list box and button will appear.

Step 3. Edit Form Element

To add text fields, click on the "Text Field" button and navigate the cursor to the where you want to enter the text field. To get the properties of the text field you can double click on it to change its settings and appearance. You also have the "List Box" that allows you to number the items on your PDF form. Also, you have the "Dropdown" list that allows you to select other options from the PDF form.

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Published: Aug 17,2016 13:53 pm / Updated: Sep 02,2016 17:42 pm

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