Before the release of adobe acrobat 8, acrobat did not have redaction tools, so redaction of a pdf file required third-party software or plug-ins. acrobat 8, acrobat 9 and acrobat x have tools that will cover redacted words and images with a colored box or replace them with custom text.. Hi, i am having a problem using the redaction tool in adobe acrobat 9. i am redacting personal information from hundreds of searchable pdf files.. Redaction tips and techniques for acrobat 9 redaction is the permanent deletion of privileged or sensitive information from documents. acrobat 8 pro introduced a comprehensive set of redaction tools to the product..
(archives) adobe acrobat 9 pro: using search and redact. last updated wednesday, june 1, 2016, at 1:24 p.m.. this article is based on legacy software. adobe acrobat 9 pro allows you to remove selected text and images from pdf documents.. Setting pdf conversion parameters 9 redacting a pdf document 11 references 13 technical note how to safely remove sensitive information from microsoft word documents and pdf documents using adobe acrobat. 2 redaction of word and pdf documents information about the document, such as au thor, subject, keywords, and title. the. In acrobat 9 and earlier, redaction marks (during review, prior to being applied) always displayed with a red border. in acrobat x, you can set the appearance to be, for example, 50% red with no outline..