By Cynthia, 6 December, 2025

Cut comments

Cutting removes selected comments from the current location. Once you cut the comments, you can paste within the same document, into a different document.

  • Select comments to be cut.
  • Select Cut from the right-click menu, or press Ctrl + X.
  • You are now ready to paste.

Copy comments

Once you copy the comments, you can paste within the same document, or into a different document.

By Cynthia, 6 December, 2025
  1. Select the Select Annotation command, the Hand command, or a commenting tool. 
  2. As you put the cursor over a comment, the cursor changes to a solid arrow .
By Cynthia, 6 December, 2025

The comments panel displays all comments in the PDF so that you can easily find the comments. In addition, it also provides a toolbar with basic options: Expand All, Collapse All, Previous, Next, Sort By, Hide/Show all comments, Search box, and Filter.

By Cynthia, 6 December, 2025

You can change the color and appearances of comments or markups after you create them by right-clicking the comment and choosing Properties. Also, you can set the new look as the default appearance for that tool.

In the Properties dialog box for each comment, there are two options:

By Cynthia, 6 December, 2025

Most comments (except Typewriter, Callout, Text Box, and Eraser) include a pop-up note associated with them. You can type text message in their pop-up notes to communicate ideas or provide feedback for the document (See also Reply to comments). This type of pop-up note also includes an Options button which provides various options for more actions.

By Cynthia, 6 December, 2025

Foxit PDF Editor Pro offers pre-installed tickmarks that include symbols, numbers, and letters. These tickmarks can be used to annotate documents and are particularly useful for document review and reference purposes, such as audit working papers or financial statements, helping document workers explain their documents easily and effectively. They also enable efficient document navigation by allowing users to easily jump between tickmarks of the same style and color on pages.

To place tickmarks on a PDF, do the following:

By Cynthia, 6 December, 2025

The Accounting Calculator tool in Foxit PDF Editor gives you an easy way to have efficient paperless workflows. When preparing some digital workpapers (such as expense reports) or if you are an accountant and tax preparer, you can not only do calculations with the tool, but also add the electronic calculator tapes to your PDFs as annotations, the same way you did on paper. 

By Cynthia, 6 December, 2025
  • Choose Comment > Custom Stamp > Set Favorite Stamps….
  • Select a stamp in All Stamps panel, and then click Add to Favorite, then the stamp you select will be added to Favorite Stamps panel.
  • To remove a stamp from Favorite Stamps panel, select the stamp you want to remove and then click Remove from Favorite.
By Cynthia, 6 December, 2025

To manage a stamp, please do the following: