(Solved) Change fill-in color in PDF file with Adobe without Pro

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A user encountered issues with Adobe fillable forms not printing well due to a lack of color printing capability. They sought guidance on accessing form field settings or preferences but struggled to find the correct path. A suggestion to change the printing options to "black and white" proved effective, resolving the issue. The user confirmed the problem was solved and updated the thread title accordingly.
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I need to change the color in a fillable form (from blue to black) opened by Adobe, but every attempt I made just asks me to upgrade to Pro. Internet sites refer me to non-existent options.
I don't have a color printer, so the standard blue used by Adobe for fillable forms don't come out well. Going to Edit>Text , Adobe gives me an ad to upgrade to Pro. Various internet sites tell me to go to form field settings or to Preferences, but I cannot find a path that will get me there. Is it hopeless?
 
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Have you tried changing the printing options to “black and white”?
 
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thanks Frabjous. Such an obvious solution that I did not think of. That works. Therefore problem solved, and thread can be closed.
 
I edited the title to indicate that the problem is solved.
 
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