What is flattened
Interactive form fields are fixed into the page appearance so recipients see the completed values.
Flatten PDF Forms
Turn completed interactive form fields into a stable, non-editable presentation before sharing.
Private: the PDF stays on your deviceFlatten a completed form
Keep your editable original. The download will be a separate copy.
What is not guaranteed
This does not certify, encrypt or digitally sign a document, and it does not remove ordinary page content.
Always inspect
Open the downloaded copy and confirm every field appears correctly before sending it.