It depends very much on how the watermark was added to the file, and whether or not additional security was applied. If it's just a standard watermark added by Acrobat and there's no additional security you would remove it (in Acrobat XI Pro) by going to Tools - Pages - Watermark - Remove.

A watermark is frequently used as a security and identification tool on important business documents. As more companies use Adobe Acrobat, you may see more and more. Adobe Acrobat 9 Remove Watermark From. Open the PDF file from which you'd like to remove the watermark in Adobe Acrobat. If other users have Acrobat Pro.

In the same version you can also try to use the Redaction tool (Tools - Protection), or Edit Text & Images tool (Tools - Content Editing) if that doesn't work.. Visit my custom-made PDF scripts website: Contact me personally: try6767@gmail.com.

Answered I just found out how to add a watermark to a document (addWatermarkFromText method) and it works great. But what if I want to remove the watermark at a later date. I don't seem to be able to remove the watermark I added via JavaScript by going to Document >Watermark >Remove. The only way I can see to remove it is by selecting the Touchup Object tool and manualy deleteing the watermark from each page. Is there a way to get rid of them with JavaScript like you can add them with JavaScript.

I thought about trying to use execute menu item but I think Acrobat has made it harder to get to some of menu items. At least if I am looking at it right the number of menu items that are easy to get to have dwindled in number over the past two versions. I it is a good suggestion and I will take a look at it. Embroidery Software For Dummies.

I would be ok with dealing with the confirmation window. In fact I'm Ok using the UI to work with watermarks it is just some of the other folks at work who have a hard time with multiple step operations that I have set up a custom tool bar button so all they have to do is click the button to put the DRAFT water mark on page. I think there needs to be either a JS method to assist in removing a watermark or the UI recognize that there really is a watermark there. Thanks everyone for helping out on this. I really do appreciate it.