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Every eSignature tool you need – inside a powerful PDF software
eSignature solution
Document tracking
Enhanced productivity
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eSign documents and collect signatures
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.
Collect payments along with signed documents.
Showcase your branding when requesting signatures
Display your logo on signature invites, user notifications, and in the eSignature editor.
Customize an email message for your eSignature invites.
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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How to Add a Signature to PDF (and Send it Out for Signature)
Watch the video guide to learn more about pdfFiller's online Signature feature
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Sign any document using pdfFiller’s eSignature service without hassle
Add your virtual signature in just a few simple steps – without a scanner or printer.
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Upload your document to pdfFiller and open it in the editor.
Sign
Generate and save your electronic signature using the method you find most convenient.
Tweak
Resize your signature and adjust its placement on a document.
Retrieve
Save a signed, printable document on your device in the format you need or share it via email, a link, or SMS. You can also instantly export the document to the cloud.
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Why choose pdfFiller for eSignature and PDF editing?
Cross-platform solution
Upload your document to pdfFiller and open it in the editor.
Unlimited document storage
Generate and save your electronic signature using the method you find most convenient.
Widely recognized ease of use
Resize your signature and adjust its placement on a document.
Reusable templates & forms library
Save a signed, printable document on your device in the format you need or share it via email, a link, or SMS. You can also instantly export the document to the cloud.
The benefits of electronic signatures
Bid farewell to pens, printers, and paper forms.
Efficiency
Enjoy quick document signing and sending and reclaim hours spent on paperwork.
Accessibility
Sign documents from anywhere in the world. Speed up business transactions and close deals even while on the go.
Cost savings
Eliminate the need for paper, printing, scanning, and postage to significantly cut your operational costs.
Security
Protect your transactions with advanced encryption and audit trails. Electronic signatures ensure a higher level of security than traditional signatures.
Legality
Electronic signatures are legally recognized in most countries around the world, providing the same legal standing as a handwritten signature.
Sustainability
By eliminating the need for paper, electronic signatures contribute to environmental sustainability.
Enjoy straightforward eSignature workflows without compromising data security
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SOC 2 Type II Certified
Guarantees the security of your data & the privacy of your clients.
PCI DSS certification
Safeguards credit/debit card data for every monetary transaction a customer makes.
HIPAA compliance
Protects the private health information of your patients.
CCPA compliance
Enhances the protection of personal data and the privacy of California residents.
Reliable Highlight PDF Feature
The Reliable Highlight PDF feature transforms the way you interact with your PDF documents. It allows you to easily mark important information, making it simple to find and reference later. Whether you are a student, a professional, or anyone who works with PDFs, this feature enhances your productivity and organization.
Key Features
Intuitive highlighting tools for clear marking.
Option to choose colors for better categorization.
Easy access to highlighted sections via a dedicated panel.
Supports multiple PDF formats.
Unified interface for a seamless experience.
Use Cases and Benefits
Perfect for students reviewing lecture notes or textbooks.
Ideal for professionals managing contracts or reports.
Helpful for researchers organizing sources and citations.
Enhances collaboration by allowing team members to highlight key points.
Saves time by allowing quick retrieval of important information.
This feature effectively solves your problem of sifting through lengthy PDF documents. By highlighting essential content, you reduce the time spent searching for information. As a result, you can focus on what truly matters, whether it's studying for an exam, preparing for a meeting, or completing a project.
For pdfFiller’s FAQs
Below is a list of the most common customer questions. If you can’t find an answer to your question, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us.
Select the Highlight Text tool from the Comment & Markup toolbar. Drag over the text that you want highlighted. The text is now highlighted.
How do I enable Highlight tool in PDF?
Go to customized settings tool, under Comments section, you'll see drawing markups. Add the LINE to your quick tools, and you can use this to give the highlighting effect.
How do I highlight text in a PDF color?
Open any PDF document, go to menu View → Comment → Annotations, right-click on the “Highlight text” tool, choose “Tool Default Properties” and you will be able to change its default color.
How do I highlight text in a PDF on my phone?
To create a highlight, tap the center of your screen to bring up the Action Bar. Tap the Annotation Toolbar, then the Highlighter icon. Drag the marker with your finger to the end of a sentence or paragraph to highlight the text. To change the color of the highlight, tap and hold the text to bring the popup menu.
Where is the highlight tool in PDF?
To highlight PDF content, click the 'Highlight' button in the left menu, and click and drag over the content you'd like to highlight. You can also use the shapes tool in the left menu to outline certain areas on a page.
How do I highlight an area in a PDF?
Highlight your PDF Left-click the mouse, hold it, and move around the page to highlight the area or text. Release the mouse button once the area or text is selected. Once the PDF is highlighted, you have the option of adding a description to each annotation, which you can do from the left vertical panel.
Why can't I highlight my PDF?
Most likely because the file is composed of images (possibly scans) and does not contain any “real” text. If you can't select the text with the text selection tool then you can't highlight it, either. Use other markup tools, like the Square tool, instead.
How do I highlight text Not in a PDF?
Click it to expand the Comment panel. Click “Annotations” or “Drawing Annotations”. To highlights parts of the PDF which are not text you'll need to use one of the drawing markup tools, such as Rectangle or Oval, and set their fill color to the highlight color you wish to use.
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