To get started, just follow these steps: Open the PDF document. 1 Step A Division of Health Care Service Corporation, a Mutual Legal Reserve Company, an Independent Licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association 02350.0210 A Portable Document Format (PDF) file can be read by any computer. The format can contain text, pictures, links and many other types of information. PDFs are popular because they are downloadable and take up less file space. One important characteristic of PDF files is that once a document is saved as a PDF file, it cannot be altered. As the viewer of a PDF you can zoom in, pan and scroll around the document. But did you also know that you can search a PDF for a specific key word and phrase? 1 How to Search a PDF Document Select “Find” from the Edit main menu. 2 Step Enter the word or phrase you are looking for in the form field provided and press “Enter.” 3 Step Your search result. 4 Step 2 3 4 Note: The first instance of the word or phrase in the document will be highlighted. You can jump to the next instance by clicking on the right arrow found next to the search box. You can return to an earlier instance using the left arrow.

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A Division of Health Care Service Corporation, a Mutual Legal Reserve Company, an Independent Licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association02350.0210

A Portable Document Format (PDF) file can be read by any computer. The format can contain text, pictures, links and many othertypes of information. PDFs are popular because they are downloadable and take up less file space. One important characteristicof PDF files is that once a document is saved as a PDF file, it cannot be altered. As the viewer of a PDF you can zoom in,pan and scroll around the document. But did you also know that you can search a PDF for a specific key word and phrase?

How to Search a PDF Document

Select “Find” from the Edit main menu.2Step

Enter the word or phrase you are looking for in the form field provided and press “Enter.”3Step

Your search result.4Step

Note: The first instance of the word or phrase in thedocument will be highlighted. You can jump to thenext instance by clicking on the right arrow foundnext to the search box. You can return to an earlierinstance using the left arrow.