Add Form Fields to a Scanned PDF
Use this when you received a scan or printout with no fields to type into. Draw boxes where answers should go, then download a fillable PDF.
Files stay on your device.This tool processes your file in the browser. Nothing is uploaded to a server.
How to use this tool
- Drop a flat or scanned PDF into the editor below.
- Choose text, checkbox, or signature field and draw on each page.
- Download the fillable PDF and open it in Fill PDF Form to enter values.
Accepted files: Flat or scanned PDF files without fillable AcroForm fields.
Drop a form that is not fillable (PDF)
Then draw boxes where the blanks should be.
Your file never leaves this browser
Frequently asked questions
How do I add form fields to a scanned PDF?
Drop the scan, draw text, checkbox, and signature boxes on the page preview, then download a fillable copy.
Does this convert a scan to editable text (OCR)?
No. The page image stays the same. You add fillable fields on top.
Which field types can I add?
Text fields, checkboxes, and signature-sized text boxes.
Is the file sent to a server?
No. Pages are rendered and fields are written in your browser.