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PowerShell document automation across Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PDF, Reader, Confluence, Visio, and open text formats.

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Release v3.0.5
Language: C# Updated: 2026-09-03

API Reference

Cmdlet

Set-OfficePdfAnnotation

Namespace PSWriteOffice
Inputs
System.String
Outputs
System.IO.FileInfo OfficeIMO.Pdf.PdfAnnotationEditResult

Updates a single indirect PDF annotation.

Remarks

Updates a single indirect PDF annotation.

Examples

Authored help example

EXAMPLE 1


Set-OfficePdfAnnotation -ObjectNumber 1
        

Common Parameters

This command supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable.

For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

Syntax

Set-OfficePdfAnnotation [-Color <String>] [-Contents <String>] [-Flags <Int32>] [-IgnorePermissionRestrictions] [-Name <String>] -ObjectNumber <Int32> -OutputPath <String> [-PassThru] [-PassThruReport] [-Password <String>] -Path <String> [-RemoveAction] [-Title <String>] [<CommonParameters>]
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Parameter set: All Parameter Sets

Parameters

Color String optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Replacement annotation color. Named colors and hexadecimal values are accepted.
Contents String optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Replacement annotation contents text.
Flags Int32 optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Replacement annotation flags.
IgnorePermissionRestrictions SwitchParameter optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
After successful password authentication, explicitly ignore owner-imposed annotation-modification restrictions.
Name String optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Replacement annotation name.
ObjectNumber Int32 requiredposition: namedpipeline: False
Indirect annotation object number to update.
OutputPath String requiredposition: 1pipeline: False
Output PDF path.
PassThru SwitchParameter optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Emit the object created or changed by the command.
PassThruReport SwitchParameter optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Return the annotation edit result instead of the output file.
Password String optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Password used to authenticate an encrypted PDF.
Path String requiredposition: 0pipeline: True (ByValue)aliases: FilePath
Input PDF path.
RemoveAction SwitchParameter optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Remove /A and /AA action dictionaries from the annotation.
Title String optionalposition: namedpipeline: False
Replacement annotation title text.

Outputs

System.IO.FileInfo, OfficeIMO.Pdf.PdfAnnotationEditResult