# How to Strikethrough the Text in Adobe Acrobat

> To strikethrough text in Adobe Acrobat, first select and highlight the text you want to alter. Next, access the floating bar above the highlighted text and click the Strikethrough icon. Finally, the strikethrough will be successfully added to your selected text.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-strikethrough-the-text-in-adobe-acrobat/
Apps: Adobe, Acrobat
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a4f06ab56e05a00ffafd0/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Select and highlight the text you want to strikethrough.
2. Subsequently, access the floating bar above the highlighted text and click the 'Strikethrough' icon.
3. After completing these steps, the strikethrough will be added to the selected text.