Redact Serial Numbers

Redact Serial Numbers in Adobe Acrobat — with a ready prompt for the moment it comes up. 1 real situation leads here.

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I must redact unrelated serial numbers before sharing a circuit drawing with a vendor tonight

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I'm sending the circuit drawing for the cryostat controller to our vendor for PCB layout, but the…
I'm sending the circuit drawing for the cryostat controller to our vendor for PCB layout, but the PDF contains serial numbers for three other instruments that must not leave the observatory. I have ten minutes. Tell me exactly which items on the drawing to redact, the minimal text I should keep to preserve function, and how to ensure metadata doesn't leak the serials when I send the file.

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