How to Make Notes on a PDF on iPhone or iPad

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Tap to the folder icon to open the Files app.. Tap to open the PDF you want to make notes on.. Tap the markup button in the top right corner.

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1

Tap to the folder icon to open the Files app.

Step 1

Tap to the folder icon to open the Files app.

2

Tap to open the PDF you want to make notes on.

Step 2

Tap to open the PDF you want to make notes on.

3

Tap the markup button in the top right corner.

Step 3

Tap the markup button in the top right corner.

4

Tap the plus button .

Step 4

Tap the plus button .

5

Tap Text.

Step 5

Tap Text.

6

Tap and hold to drag the text box.

Step 6

Tap and hold to drag the text box.

7

Tap the text box and click Edit.

Step 7

Tap the text box and click Edit.

8

Tap anywhere outside the text box when you're finished.

Step 8

Tap anywhere outside the text box when you're finished.

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Tap Done when you're finished making your notes.

Step 9

Tap Done when you're finished making your notes.

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