Import PDF for editing as Zoho Writer Document
Zoho PDF Editor is an exclusive PDF editing tool to make quick edits to your PDF text, add images, fillable or signer fields. More info.
Overview
When you import a PDF inside Zoho Writer, it is converted into a regular Writer document allowing you to directly add, edit and format its content just like any Writer or Word document. For detailed steps on how to edit a Writer document,
refer to this page.
How to edit PDFs as a Writer document
- Import the required PDF document to Zoho Writer in any of these ways:
- Go to Zoho Writer dashboard, and click the Upload button and select the file.

- Use the Import option in the File menu in Zoho Writer's editor.

- Import the PDF document from Zoho WorkDrive. Right click on the desired PDF document in WorkDrive --> "Open With" --> "Zoho Writer (Web)"

- Make the required edits.
- From the File tab, click the Save As or Download As option, and select PDF format to save or download the updated document as a new PDF.
Edit PDFs inline in Zoho Writer
Edit PDFs within Zoho Writer easily—just like a Word or a Writer document. Modify text, insert names and dates, update links, and fix typos, add/replace images, and more without disturbing the original layout. No need for third-party PDF editors—make changes directly and also collaborate in real time on the PDF.
Transform static PDFs into interactive, fillable forms or signature collection-ready documents. Zoho Writer’s intelligent PDF scanning detects form fields automatically, simplifying data collection and digital signature workflows.
Limitations
Category
| Standard PDF editing
| Document automation with PDFs
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Maximum pages
| 100
| 50
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Maximum file size
| 10 MB
| 10 MB
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Images
| Retained but not editable. Can be annotated or deleted.
| Retained but not editable. Can be annotated or deleted.
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Tables
| Retained as images and cannot be edited. Can only be deleted.
| Retained as images and cannot be edited. Can only be deleted.
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Password-protected export
| Not supported
| Not supported |