Charles:

if you're using MacOS, you should be able to use Preview's redact 
feature: 
https://support.apple.com/guide/preview/annotate-a-pdf-prvw11580/11.0/mac/12.0

best,

ander kierig

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ander kierig
Web Application Developer
University of Minnesota Libraries
[lib.umn.edu](https://www.lib.umn.edu)
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On 2022-07-13 at 09:06 (-0500) charles meyer wrote:

> Hi my esteemed listmates,
>
>
> A PDF document was emailed to me And I need to erase their name off 
> it.
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> In older Adobe Acrobat Reader you just clicked on the Eraser icon and
> erased.
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> We now have the “new and improved” Reader and I Googled this and 
> results
> said to click Tool and choose Erase. In mine when you click Tools you 
> get
> all these options for a 7 day trial basis, including Edit.
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> Is tee no way to erase for free in Adobe Acrobat Reader?
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> If so, what free program do you use to erase in a PDF?
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> Thank you!
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> Charles.