How to Update the Original PDF in Smart PDF Forms

September 17, 2022

You can update the original PDF in your Jotform Smart PDF Forms while keeping the existing mapped fields on your online form.

Here’s how to update the original PDF in Smart PDF Forms:

  1. Go to the Upload tab in Smart PDF Forms.
  2. Click Update PDF.
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  1. Choose Update this PDF file.
    Caution: Clicking on “Reset my online form” will delete everything on your form including the associated submission data.
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  1. Select and upload your new PDF file.
    Note: The editor can support a PDF file with up to 25 pages.

You should see the new PDF right away with the field maps intact.

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  • Arturo
    Arturo

    I have tried this but I am receiving an "error" message.

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  • Four Paws
    Four Paws

    Thx will give it a try

  • Robin King
    Robin King

    This isn't working. Please update with solution.

  • CSR Account
    CSR Account

    As far as I can tell, the reset option deletes the current fields in the form and auto-generates them again. Meaning, if I was to reset a form, any edits to the form fields after they were auto-generated in the document would be lost. Updating the form should keep all the fields as-is.

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  • VOLUNTEERSUNSHINEHORSES
    VOLUNTEERSUNSHINEHORSES

    What does RESET MY ONLINE FORM DO. I am making changing to the form. I am adding a small section.

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