Foxit PDF Editor for Windows

User Guide

  • Introduction
  • Get Started
  • Read
    • Open PDFs
    • Save PDFs
    • Close a PDF
    • Export PDFs
    • View PDFs
      • Multi-tab Reading & Single Document Reading
      • Read Multiple PDF Files in the Parallel View
      • Page through a document
      • View PDF Portfolios
      • Adjust Page View
      • View Mode
      • Read Out Loud
        • What’s Read Out Loud?
        • Set Reading and Speech Preferences
        • Activate or deactivate Read Out Loud
        • Read a PDF Out Loud
        • Read PDF Form Fields Out Loud
        • Control Reading
      • Rulers, Guides, Grids, Line Weights, and Cursor Coordinates
      • Toggle Ruler
    • Work on 3D Content
    • Select & Copy
    • Search & Index in PDFs
    • Compare PDF Files
    • Word Count
  • Create
  • Edit
  • Organize
  • Comment
  • Share PDFs
  • Forms
  • Security
  • Signature
  • Accessibility
  • Foxit Admin Console
  • Print
  • Foxit AI Assistant (Available in Subscription Releases and Certain Regions)
  • Appendices

Read PDF Form Fields Out Loud

  • Go to File > Preferences > Speech, and check Read form fields option. 
  • In the PDF form, press Tab to select the first form field that you want to read out loud, and then press Tab to move to the next form field. Foxit PDF Editor will read out the form field as well as the state of selected check boxes and radio buttons.