# Merge API doesn't save PDF checkboxes

**URL:** <https://pdfjs.community/t/merge-api-doesnt-save-pdf-checkboxes/843>\
**Category:** Technical Support\
**Created:** [June 23, 2021, 5:37pm UTC](https://pdfjs.community/t/merge-api-doesnt-save-pdf-checkboxes/843 "2021-06-23T17:37:52Z")\
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**Hello, I’m Ron, an automated tech support bot 🤖**

While you wait for one of our customer support representatives to get back to you, please check out some of these documentation pages:

Guides:
- [Create fillable forms - Modify fields to readonly](https://pdfjs.express/documentation/forms/fill-form-fields#modify-fields-to-readonly)
- [Support forms with PDF.js Express](https://pdfjs.express/documentation/forms/overview)
- [Signatures with PDF.js Express - Get started](https://pdfjs.express/documentation/signature/overview#get-started)

APIs:
- [PartRetrievers.LocalPdfPartRetriever](https://pdfjs.express/api/PartRetrievers.LocalPdfPartRetriever.html#__anchor)
- [PartRetrievers.ExternalPdfPartRetriever](https://pdfjs.express/api/PartRetrievers.ExternalPdfPartRetriever.html#__anchor)
- [Annotations.WidgetFlags - new WidgetFlags(options)](https://pdfjs.express/api/Annotations.WidgetFlags.html#WidgetFlags__anchor)

Forums:
- [Save annotation, checkbox in a form](https://pdfjs.community/t/save-annotation-checkbox-in-a-form/685/1)
- [Confirm output of trial form field merger](https://pdfjs.community/t/confirm-output-of-trial-form-field-merger/744/1)
- [Merge Rest API - how to flatten PDF?](https://pdfjs.community/t/merge-rest-api-how-to-flatten-pdf/328/1)

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