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Elliot Kirk
Former Employee
Nov 19, 2019

PDF Inking on Microsoft Edge

Using a digital pen or touch to write directly on PDF files has been one of the top feature asks from Microsoft Edge insiders. We are pleased to announce that inking mode for PDF files has rolled out...
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Krysset
Copper Contributor
Dec 09, 2019

Elliot Kirk When testing this feature, I opened up a PDF from my Desktop and annotated some text. However, clicking Save got me a Save as option. Why can't I just save the file I opened?! 

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    HotCakeX
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    Dec 09, 2019

    Krysset 

    Krysset wrote:

    Elliot Kirk When testing this feature, I opened up a PDF from my Desktop and annotated some text. However, clicking Save got me a Save as option. Why can't I just save the file I opened?! 

    This^ is my concern too

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      vygadeka
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      Dec 09, 2019

      HotCakeX Thanks for pointing this out. We are working on getting this fixed. Till then, the fallback is to use the "Save as" like functionality to save the edited PDFs. 

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        HotCakeX
        MVP
        Dec 09, 2019
        Hi, that's great, thanks for the update!

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