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Blueshift

Blueshift

Open and edit a PDF in Blueshift

Planned workflow for opening a PDF and using Blueshift's supported local editing operations.

Planned workflow

Blueshift is coming soon, with no Mac App Store release or public beta. The steps below describe the current implementation plan.

Outcome

The planned workflow opens a PDF locally, lets you organize supported pages, and saves the document from the editor.

Before you start

The planned minimum is macOS 15.0. Keep the original PDF until you verify any saved copy.

Steps

  1. Open a PDF with Blueshift.
  2. Review the document and page thumbnails.
  3. Use the planned page actions to organize pages when the document permits changes.
  4. Save a copy and verify it in a separate PDF viewer.

Expected result

The planned result is a locally saved PDF. Availability, supported page actions, and Pro requirements may change before release.

Recovery

If a protected document blocks an action, see Fix a locked PDF. Do not treat an annotation overlay as secure redaction.