In other words, Adobe Reader won't let you add text. What you need is a program that's a little more accommodating, PDF-wise. Try Foxit Reader 4.3, which allows you to add text to any PDF.

It's much easier to add text to a PDF than you may think, and it can be done on any device. Geber86/Getty Images ...

Adding Text Notes to a PDF Select the Text Box tool from the Drawing Markups panel. Click, or click and drag, on your document to add a box with a colored border, and type your observations in it.

This post helps to add a text box to PDF using a free software and an online tool. You can adjust the size of text box, text style, etc.

Adding text fields and other form elements to create editable PDF forms in Adobe Acrobat Professional XI is a straightforward process. These elements create an interactive document that is ...

That said, free users can make certain changes to PDF files without a paid plan. As a free user, you can add comments, highlight sections, draw on a document, add new text, and sign documents.

Need to add text to a PDF that doesn't support editing? No problem -- and no extra software required.

To see alt text in a completed PDF document, you'll need to use a screen reading app, which is an accessibility tool for visually impaired users.

Microsoft Edge provides a feature to highlight text in PDF and save highlighted PDF to your PC. This post shows you how to to highlight and save PDF using Edge.

Removing text from a PDF isn't as easy as drawing a black bar across it. Fortunately, redaction tools let you truly erase sensitive text in Preview, Adobe Acrobat DC Pro, and PDFPen.