How Do I Make a PDF File Interactive?
Adobe’s Portable Document Format (PDF) allows users to share two-dimensional, fixed-layout documents over a wide range of platforms and operating systems using the free Adobe Reader software. To create, edit and manage PDF files, the commercial Adobe Acrobat application must be used instead. As long as you have Acrobat installed on your computer, adding interactivity to your PDF document is a quick and easy process. Open Adobe Acrobat. Click “File” in the top menu bar and then select “Open.” Locate the PDF file you want to open and then double-click its icon. Click “Tools” in the top menu bar and select the “Forms” sub-menu. Select the type of interactive element you want to add to your PDF by selecting the corresponding type from the sub-menu. Text boxes, buttons, list boxes and signature fields are among the available form options. If you want to create a link, click “Tools,” select “Advanced Editing,” and then click the “Link Tool” option. Click once on your PDF file, hold, and then
