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PDFelement 12 User Guide
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Get Started on Mac
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Open PDF on Mac
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View PDF on Mac
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Create PDF on Mac
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Annotate PDF on Mac
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Edit PDF on Mac
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Combine PDF on Mac
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Organize PDF on Mac
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OCR PDF on Mac
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Convert PDF on Mac
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Fill PDF on Mac
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Protect & Sign PDF on Mac
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Print PDF on Mac
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Share PDF on Mac
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How to Open PDF File on Mac from File Menu
If a file is already open in the tool's interface, additional documents can be accessed through the three-bar icon. The following explains how to open a document using this option:
- Locate the "File" menu in the upper left corner of the interface and select the "Open" option.

Open a file drag
- To access a recently opened file, choose "Open Recent" from the same menu and pick the desired document from the displayed list.

Open from menu bar
- Open the PDF from cloud by heading to the "PDFelement Cloud" section from the left and clicking on your desired document.

Open from cloud