How to edit a PDF, Word, or image file online with Editly?
1Upload your PDF, Word document, or image (JPG/PNG) from your device, Google Drive, or Dropbox.
2Use the toolbar to select your editing tool: add text, draw, highlight, sign, crop, annotate, or change the page background and texture.
3Navigate between pages using the panel on the right. Add, delete, or reorder pages as needed.
4Make your changes - edit text blocks, insert images, add comments, highlight content, fill forms, move elements, or apply a signature by typing, drawing, or uploading an image.
5Use Undo and Redo at any time to step through your changes.
6Click the Download button to save your edited PDF to your device. You can also export the result as Word or Image.
What can you do with Editly?
Edit Existing Text
Click any text in your PDF to edit it in place - font, size and colour are detected automatically, just like a desktop editor.
Sign PDFs
Type, draw, or upload a signature image. Place it anywhere on any page with a single click.
Fill Forms
Click on any form field and type your response - no printing required.
Highlight & Annotate
Highlight key passages, add comments, and annotate documents for review or collaboration.
Crop Pages & Elements
Crop individual pages to a custom size, or trim specific text blocks and images.
Clip Text & Images
Clip any text block or image on the page to isolate, reposition, or remove it with precision.
Move & Delete
Drag text blocks and images to reposition them, or delete unwanted elements entirely.
Add Images
Insert images directly onto any page and resize or reposition them freely.
Change Background
Set a custom page background colour or apply a grid, dot, or line texture.
Draw & Sketch
Use the pen tool to draw freehand, add shapes, or sketch annotations.
Add Page Numbers
Insert page numbers quickly with consistent formatting across the document.
Undo & Redo
Step through every change with full undo and redo support throughout your session.
Download Instantly
Export your finished PDF with one click - no account, no watermark, no waiting.
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