How to use the PDF eraser tool

How to use the PDF eraser tool

How to use the PDF eraser tool

How to use the PDF eraser tool

How to use the PDF eraser tool

How to use the PDF eraser tool

How to use the PDF eraser tool

With best-in-class digital ink, Drawboard PDF makes it easy to mark up any PDF with the ease of pen and paper. Which is why we’ve made it just as easy to use the pen eraser and eraser tool with Drawboard PDF for those times where you need to change what you’ve written.
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With best-in-class digital ink, Drawboard PDF makes it easy to mark up any PDF with the ease of pen and paper. Which is why it's just as easy to use the pen eraser and eraser tool with Drawboard PDF for those times when you need to change your PDF annotations.


This guide will cover:

  • How to use the pen eraser
  • How to use the highlighter eraser
  • How to use the eraser pen
  • How to use the Microsoft surface pen eraser
  • The difference between partial and whole erase mode

To use the Eraser Tool

  1. Select the Eraser Tool from the tool menu
  2. Using your mouse, finger or pen, click the annotation you’d like to erase.

To partially erase annotations, use Partial erase mode. To erase annotations with one click, use Whole erase mode.

Tip: To change the Eraser Tool thickness, click the “...” icon and select the thickness you need.

How to erase using your Microsoft Surface Pen

  1. Use the back end of your pen to erase any annotation you’d like to remove.

With best-in-class digital ink, Drawboard PDF makes it easy to mark up any PDF with the ease of pen and paper. Which is why it's just as easy to use the pen eraser and eraser tool with Drawboard PDF for those times when you need to change your PDF annotations.


This guide will cover:

  • How to use the pen eraser
  • How to use the highlighter eraser
  • How to use the eraser pen
  • How to use the Microsoft surface pen eraser
  • The difference between partial and whole erase mode

To use the Eraser Tool

  1. Select the Eraser Tool from the tool menu
  2. Using your mouse, finger or pen, click the annotation you’d like to erase.

To partially erase annotations, use Partial erase mode. To erase annotations with one click, use Whole erase mode.

Tip: To change the Eraser Tool thickness, click the “...” icon and select the thickness you need.

How to erase using your Microsoft Surface Pen

  1. Use the back end of your pen to erase any annotation you’d like to remove.
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We are a PDF and collaboration company. We believe that creating more effective connections between people reduces waste.

Our best work has been overtaken by busywork. That’s why we’ve created ways to help people get back to working wonders without any paper in sight.

Drawboard PDF lets you mark up and share with ease, and Drawboard Projects brings collaborative design review to architecture and engineering teams.

At Drawboard, we work our magic so our customers can get back to working theirs.

About Drawboard

We are a PDF and collaboration company. We believe that creating more effective connections between people reduces waste.

Our best work has been overtaken by busywork. That’s why we’ve created ways to help people get back to working wonders without any paper in sight.

Drawboard PDF lets you mark up and share with ease, and Drawboard Projects brings collaborative design review to architecture and engineering teams.

At Drawboard, we work our magic so our customers can get back to working theirs.

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