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How to Add Comments to PDFs Online Free

Need lightweight review notes without drawing on the page? Papr's Comment tool lets you pin feedback, edit it later, and mark items as resolved before export.

Step-by-Step: Adding Comments

Step 1: Open Your PDF

Load the document you want to review in Papr.

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Step 1 screenshot: PDF opened and ready for review

Step 2: Select the Comment Tool

Open the Insert menu and choose Comment.

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Step 2 screenshot: Insert menu with Comment selected

Step 3: Place the Comment

Click on the page where the note belongs. Papr adds a comment marker at that spot.

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Step 3 screenshot: Comment marker placed on the page

Step 4: Enter and Edit Feedback

Type your note in the comment panel or popover. You can reopen the comment later to revise the text as feedback changes.

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Step 4 screenshot: Comment text editor open with feedback entered

Step 5: Resolve Completed Items

When a note is complete, mark it as resolved so your review list stays organized.

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Step 5 screenshot: Comment marked resolved in the comments panel

Step 6: Export the Reviewed PDF

Export when you are finished so the document and its feedback are preserved in the output file.

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Step 6 screenshot: Export dialog after comment review

Tips

  • Use one comment per issue so notes stay easy to triage
  • Resolve comments as work is completed to keep active feedback visible
  • Combine comments with highlights when you need both location and explanation

Ready to Add Comments?

Review documents with lightweight notes that stay easy to manage.

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