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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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Bid farewell to pens, printers, and paper forms.
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Protect your transactions with advanced encryption and audit trails. Electronic signatures ensure a higher level of security than traditional signatures.
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Electronic signatures are legally recognized in most countries around the world, providing the same legal standing as a handwritten signature.
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Add Signers in Editor and Assign Their Roles Feature

Simplify your document signing process with the Add Signers in Editor and Assign Their Roles feature. This tool allows you to collaborate effectively by directly adding signers and defining their specific roles right within the document. Experience a more organized and streamlined signing process.

Key Features

Easily add multiple signers to a document
Assign specific roles, such as signer or reviewer, for clarity
User-friendly interface for quick adjustments
Real-time updates to track signing progress
Secure access controls to protect your documents

Potential Use Cases and Benefits

Ideal for businesses managing contracts requiring multiple approvals
Helpful for teams needing collaboration on project proposals
Great for legal documents that require signatures from several parties
Facilitates onboarding processes with multiple stakeholder inputs
Enhances workflow efficiency by reducing back-and-forth communication

This feature addresses common challenges in document signing, such as confusion over roles, delays in approvals, and the need for clear communication. By enabling you to assign roles and add signers directly in the editor, you reduce errors, save time, and enhance collaboration. Take control of your document process and ensure everyone knows their responsibilities, resulting in faster and smoother completions.

The Fastest Way to Get Documents Signed

Streamline the signing processes within your company with SignNow. Take advantage of our advanced online platform to increase efficiency and speed up document conclusion by adding multiple signers at once. You can also set up a signing order and be sure that no signatures are missed.

Tap on Upload Document to import the data file you need to be signed:

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The Edit Signers option, that you can find on the left side of the screen, allows for managing roles and assigning signers:

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Enter the name of the recipient and his or her email to send the signatory request first:

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You can use the blue Silhouette icon to add the needed the number of individuals to sign:

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Some documents require a special signing order that you can easily set up with SignNow. In Signing Step 1 you need to specify the person who should sign first. Only when the first recipient signs the record, will it be available to the second recipient you specify in Step 2 and so on.

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Apply the Save Signers green button when you are done with the set order.

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Continue editing your template — drag-n-drop every specific signature field for each signatory party:

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Complete settings with the DONE button.

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You will be redirected to the Document folder automatically. You can find the most recent data file at the upper end of the list. Apply the Invite to Sign feature from the drop-down menu to email docs to signatories:

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