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• :callout[Select Prepare a form]{type="rectangle" x1="1.33" y1="28.82" x2="11.78" y2="33.82"}

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Create a fillable form

Select All tools from the toolbar and choose Prepare a form.

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• :callout[Select Create form.]{type="rectangle" x1="44.4" y1="64.82" x2="52.71" y2="71.02"}

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Get your form ready

Select an existing file to begin (for example, a Word, Excel, InDesign, or PDF file). Make sure Auto-detect form field is ON so that Acrobat automatically detects form fields in the PDF. Select Create form.

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• :callout[Change the properties of existing form fields here.]{type="rectangle" x1="73.15" y1="19.2" x2="91.91" y2="85"}

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Add or change form fields

Drag and drop fields from the left-hand pane to add new fields or edit existing form field details in the right-hand pane.

• :callout[Exit preview]{type="rectangle" x1="90.88" y1="3.62" x2="99.09" y2="8.82"}

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Preview form fields

Once your fields are added, select Preview to see your form. Select Exit preview to continue work, or select Save to save the PDF form.