Set or change text box properties

Last updated on Aug 16, 2025

Learn how to adjust the style and formatting of comment text boxes in Adobe Acrobat

Use the Select text tool from the Quick action toolbar and double-click the text box comment.

Select Set or change properties for the selected text to change the text color, alignment, and font attributes.

Quick action toolbar displays the select or change properties for the selected text button that has align text and text formatting options.
Text boxes highlight your comment by covering the text or an area of the page for better visibility.

To resize the text box, use the Select text tool and drag an edge of the text box to adjust the size.

To delete the text box, select the text box and press Delete.