How to automatically Find & Redact any text in PDF documents (Quick & Easy Method)

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Using the Find and Redact Feature

Steps to Find and Redact

  1. Access the Panel:
    • Select the Find and Redact icon to open its panel.
  2. Search for a Word:
    • Enter the word you want to find and use the arrows to navigate through each occurrence.
  3. Redact Occurrences:
    • Redact each occurrence individually or all at once.
  4. Add a Redaction Reason:
    • Specify a reason for redacting the information, which will appear in your CaseGuard reports.
  5. Apply and Export:
    • Apply your redactions, export the document, and review the final results.

Notable Tips

  • Color Coding:
    • Categorize your redactions by applying different colors to each type.
  • Redaction Reason:
    • Assign a reason to any or all redactions for documentation purposes.
  • Specifying Search:
    • Use “Case Sensitive” or “Whole Words Only” options to refine your search.
  • Removing Redactions:
    • The panel allows you to remove redactions one by one using the pencil icon or by selecting the “Delete All” option.