how to add a signature box in pdf

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ChoosetheAddaSignatureblockiconfromthetoolsribbonDocuSigneSignaturesupportsvirtuallyanytypeofdocumentfiletypefrommostapplications–like Thedifferencebetweenahand-writtensignatureandadigitalsignatureisthatadigitalsignatureisextremelydifficulttoforge.Nomeetings,nocalls,no reschedulingofappointments–DocuSigneSignaturedigitallyautomatesyourentireagreementprocessAlternatively,fromAcrobatHome,selectSeealltoolsIt encryptstheinformationinthesignaturewhichisuniquetothesignerandcontainsanencryptedkeyClickon'Upload'tochooseafileTherearemethodsto createasignature:Typeyourname;Drawyoursignatureusingyourmouseortrackpad;Uploadanimagewithyoursignature;TypeyoursignatureYoucanalso addatitleintheSuggestedsigner’stitleElectronicsignaturesarethequickestandeasiestwaytosignaPDForothertypeofdocumentTochangethecolourof thetext,clickthecircleiconandchooseyourdesiredcolourSelect“DigitalSignature”“AddNewField”SignandfillPDFswithaneasyonlineformfillerSelect Toolsatthetopleftofthescreen.Createasignature.AddingasignaturefieldtoafileinAcrobatcanhelpreducepaperusageandprovideaddedsecurityFollow thestepsbelowtoaddasignatureblocktoPDFdocuments:OpenthePDFwithAdobeAcrobat.Addanelectronic,Iusedtobeabletoaddmydigitalsignature toasecuredPDF,nowIUploadanewPDFbyselectingNewDocument>UploadMoveyourcursortowhereyouwanttoplacetheblockandclickToinsert atextboxforsignaturesordates,hoveruntilyouseetheAddTexticon,andclicktoplacethetextboxOpentheContent>FieldstabTypeyournameandselect theDocuSigneSignatureIntheSignatureSetupbox,youcantypeanameintheSuggestedsignerboxClickwhereyouwantthelineIntheProtectsection, selectUseacertificate,andthenselectafileyouwanttocertifyStepOpenthePDFwithAdobeAcrobatAyellowboxwillaskyoutocreatea“FieldName”, youcanlabelthisthenameofthesignatureHereyoucanstarttypingClick'Sign'andthen'AddSignature'tocreateanewsignatureSelectMicrosoftOffice SignatureLine.DragtheSignaturefieldtotherelevantplaceinthePDF.Double-clickonyournewfieldandfollowtheon-screenpromptstosignthePDFwith yourdigitalsignatureSelectyourPDFdocumentSelectInsert>SignatureLineOncethedocumentisintheinbox,theassigneecanopenit,select“Fill&Sign” andHowtoAddDateandDigitalSignatureFieldstoaPortableDocumentFormat(PDF)Sign&ProtectYoucanalsoselectanexistingfilefromtheDocuments tabontherightofthescreenSignPDFsonlineforfreewhenyoutrytheAdobeAcrobatPDFformfillerSelectStartAddanelectronicsignaturetoaPDF documentonlineinafeweasystepsUsetheSignatureLinecommandtoinsertasignaturelinewithanXbyittoshowwheretosignadocumentIntheForms& Signaturesections,choosePrepareFormWhenyoumoveyourmousebackoverthedocument,abluesignaturefieldwillappearForexample“Department ChairSignature”IfyouneedtoaddasignaturetoaPDF,youcandosoeasilyonWindowsusingAdobeAcrobatNavigatethroughthestepstoaddadigital signaturetothePDForsetupadigitalIDStepstoaddacertificate-basedsignaturetoaPDF.OpenaPDFinAcrobatandchooseAllTools>more>Usea certificateintheglobalbarStepSelectthe“sign”iconintheAdobeAcrobattoolbar,ornavigatetoTools>Fill&SignTheUseacertificatetoolisopenonthe leftpaneAddanelectronicsignaturetoaPDFinafeweasystepsStepWhenprompted,selectthe“Fillandsign”buttonOncethedocumentisintheinbox,the assigneecanopenit,select“Fill&Sign”and“AddDigitalSignature”

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