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How do I rotate a form field in Acrobat?

Published in Adobe Acrobat 1 min read

To rotate a form field in Adobe Acrobat, follow these steps:

  1. Enter Edit Form Mode: Open your PDF in Acrobat and click on the "Edit PDF" tool, then select "Prepare Form." This will enable the form editing mode.
  2. Select the Form Field: Right-click (or Control-click on Mac) on the form field you want to rotate.
  3. Open Properties: From the context menu, choose "Properties." This will open the Form Field Properties dialog box.
  4. Adjust Orientation: In the Properties dialog box, navigate to the "General" tab. Locate the "Orientation" option and select the desired degree of rotation from the dropdown menu (e.g., 0, 90, 180, or 270 degrees).
  5. Resize and Reposition (if needed): After rotating the field, you may need to resize or reposition it. You can do this by dragging the corner handles of the form field or by moving the field to a different location on the page.
  6. Repeat for Other Fields: Click to select another form field and repeat the process to rotate additional fields as needed.

By following these steps, you can easily rotate form fields in Adobe Acrobat to align them correctly within your PDF document.