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Create a legally-binding electronic signature and add it to contracts, agreements, PDF forms, and other documents – regardless of your location. Collect and track signatures with ease using any device.
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Last updated on Sep 20, 2025
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Easily fill, edit, and sign your PDF documents in a single application, on any device.
Type, draw, or use a signature converter to create an eSignature from a picture of your handwritten autograph.
Create fillable PDFs and send them for signature to one or multiple recipients.
Set signer roles and customize a signing order.

Get visibility into the signing process

Receive instant alerts once signatures are in place.
Specify CC’d recipients and set actions upon document completion.
Monitor changes in your documents with audit trails.

Speed up your approval workflows

Send documents for signature faster by sharing them via short links.
Simplify data and signature collection by posting fillable PDF forms online.
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Display your logo on signature invites, user notifications, and in the eSignature editor.
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Redirect signers to your website once they complete your document.

Maintain industry-leading security and compliance

Authenticate signers via a password.
Make your document workflows compliant with industry-specific regulations, including HIPAA.
Secure the authenticity of a document with a unique ID.
Set an expiration date for your document.

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Lock Header PDF Feature

The Lock Header PDF feature provides a simple and effective way to secure your documents. This tool ensures that your header information remains untouched, preserving the integrity of your files. With this feature, you have control over your PDF documents like never before.

Key Features

Secure header protection to prevent unauthorized changes
Easy integration with existing PDF workflows
User-friendly interface for quick adjustments
Compatibility with various PDF applications
Automatic locking of header changes upon saving

Potential Use Cases and Benefits

Ideal for legal documents where header information is critical
Helpful for businesses needing to maintain consistent branding in PDFs
Useful for educational institutions to ensure exam integrity
Beneficial for freelancers managing client contracts
Perfect for anyone sharing sensitive information in PDF format

By utilizing the Lock Header PDF feature, you solve issues related to document security and consistency. It removes the worry of accidental or intentional alterations in your header space. With this tool, you can confidently share your PDFs, knowing they maintain their intended format and information.

Instructions and Help about Lock Header Pdf For Free

Lock Header PDF: easy document editing

When moving your document management online, it's important to have the PDF editing tool that meets your needs.

All the most commonly-used document formats can be easily converted into PDF. It makes creating and using most document types easy. Several file formats containing various types of data can also be merged within one PDF. It can help you with creating presentations and reports that are both comprehensive and easy to read.

Though numerous online solutions provide PDF editing features, only a few of them allow adding electronic signatures, collaborating with other users etc.

Use pdfFiller to annotate documents, edit and convert into other formats; fill them out and put a digital signature, or send out to others. All you need is just a web browser. You don’t need to download any programs. It’s an extensive platform available from any device with an internet connection.

Use one of these methods to upload your document template and start editing:

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Upload a document from your device.
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Upload a document from cloud storage (Google Drive, Box, Dropbox, One Drive and others).
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Browse the Legal library.
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Open the Enter URL tab and insert the path to your file.
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Search for the form you need from the catalog.

Once a document is uploaded, it’s saved and can be found in the “My Documents” folder.

Use editing tools such as typing text, annotating, and highlighting. Change a page order. Once a document is completed, download it to your device or save it to cloud storage. Collaborate with users to fill out the fields and request an attachment. Add images into your PDF and edit its appearance. Add fillable fields and send to sign.

How to Use the Lock Header Pdf Feature in pdfFiller

The Lock Header Pdf feature in pdfFiller allows you to lock the header of a PDF document in place, ensuring that it remains visible even when scrolling through the document. This is particularly useful when working with lengthy documents or forms that require constant reference to the header information.

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Open the PDF document in pdfFiller.
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Click on the 'Lock Header Pdf' option in the toolbar.
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A pop-up window will appear, showing the current header of the document.
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Use the drag handles to adjust the size and position of the header if needed.
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Click on the 'Lock Header' button to lock the header in place.
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You can now scroll through the document while the header remains fixed at the top.
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To unlock the header, simply click on the 'Unlock Header' button in the toolbar.

By following these simple steps, you can easily utilize the Lock Header Pdf feature in pdfFiller to enhance your document editing experience.

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To freeze panes: — Select a cell below and to the right of where you want the split to appear. — On the Worksheet tab, in the View group, click Freeze Panes. You can freeze columns, rows, or both. To unfreeze, click on the View > Freeze Panes button again.
To freeze both rows and columns, select the upper left cell in the data you don't want to freeze. Then choose Freeze Panes from the menu. Now the rows above this cell, and the columns to the left of this cell will be frozen, and remain visible as you scroll. Choose To unfreeze Panes to reset.
To lock one row only, choose the View tab, and then click Freeze Top Row. To lock one column only, choose the View tab, and then click Freeze First Column. To lock more than one row or column, or to lock both rows and columns at the same time, choose the View tab, and then click Freeze Panes.
Select the cell in the upper-left corner of the range you want to remain scrollable. Select View tab, Windows Group, click Freeze Panes from the menu bar. Excel inserts two lines to indicate where the frozen panes begin.
Select the row below the row you want to freeze. To select a row, you need to select the entire row on the left side. With the row selected, click on the View tab at the top, select Freeze Panes, and you'll see several options you can choose: Freeze Panes will freeze all rows above your selected row.
Freezing panes allows you to keep certain rows or/and columns visible when scrolling across the worksheet. Splitting panes divides the Excel window into two or four areas that can be scrolled separately. When you scroll within one area, the cells in the other area(s) remain fixed.
Select the row below the row(s) you want to freeze. In our example, we want to freeze rows 1 and 2, so we'll select row 3. ... Click the View tab on the Ribbon. Select the Freeze Panes command, then choose Freeze Panes from the drop-down menu. ... The rows will be frozen in place, as indicated by the gray line.
To lock one row only, choose the View tab, and then click Freeze Top Row. To lock one column only, choose the View tab, and then click Freeze First Column. To lock more than one row or column, or to lock both rows and columns at the same time, choose the View tab, and then click Freeze Panes.
Select the row below the row you want to freeze. To select a row, you need to select the entire row on the left side. With the row selected, click on the View tab at the top, select Freeze Panes, and you'll see several options you can choose:
Select the column to the right of the column(s) you want to freeze. ... On the View tab, select the Freeze Panes command, then choose Freeze Panes from the drop-down menu. The column will be frozen in place, as indicated by the gray line.

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