Change Background in a PDF File
If you have an Adobe Acrobat Pro subscription, you can change the background color of your PDF using the Edit PDF tool. Here’s how to do so:
Step 1: Launch the Adobe Acrobat app from your PC’s Start menu or Taskbar.
Step 2: Click the Tools option from the toolbar.
Step 3: Click the Edit PDF button in the Create & Edit group.
Step 4: Click the Select a File button and select the PDF you want to edit from your library.
Step 5: On the Adobe Acrobat toolbar, click the More option.
Step 6: Select Background from the dropdown.
Step 7: Click Add. This will launch the Add Background dialog box.
Step 8: On the Add Background dialog box, tick the circle beside From color. Select File to use a background image.
Step 9: Click the color tile beside From color to view the color palette and select your preferred background color.
Step 10: Click OK to save your new background color.
Remove Background in a PDF File
If you would like to revert to the default background of your PDF, here’s how you can do so:
Step 1: On the Adobe Acrobat toolbar, click the More option.
Step 2: Select Background from the dropdown.
Step 3: Click Remove. This will remove the background image or color.
Tip: You may also change the author name on a PDF.
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Last updated on 28 August, 2024
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