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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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Generate your customized signature

Adjust the size and placement of your signature

Download, share, print, or fax your signed document

Every eSignature tool you need – inside a powerful PDF software

eSignature solution

Document tracking

Enhanced productivity

Custom branding

Security & compliance

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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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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GDPR compliance

Regulates the use and holding of personal data belonging to EU residents.

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.

Sign Directly Feature: Streamline Your Signing Process

The Sign Directly feature simplifies the signing experience for users. It allows you to sign documents electronically and efficiently, reducing the need for awkward printing and scanning. This tool is perfect for individuals and businesses that prioritize convenience and speed in their operations.

Key Features of Sign Directly

Instant signing from any device

User-friendly interface that minimizes distractions

Secure technology to protect your sensitive information

Ability to add notes and date stamps directly on documents

Integrated with popular document management systems

Use Cases and Benefits

Quickly finalize contracts without physical meetings

Efficiently approve documents in real-time

Reduce costs associated with printing and mailing documents

Maintain compliance with legal standards for electronic signatures

Enhance team collaboration with remote signing capabilities

By adopting the Sign Directly feature, you can address the common problems of lengthy signing processes and logistical challenges. This tool allows you to focus on what matters most—completing your tasks efficiently, while ensuring that your documents remain secure and accessible.

Sign Directly with the swift ease

pdfFiller allows you to Sign Directly in no time. The editor's handy drag and drop interface allows for fast and user-friendly signing on any operaring system.

Signing PDFs electronically is a fast and safe method to validate documents at any time and anywhere, even while on the go.

Go through the detailed guide on how to Sign Directly online with pdfFiller:

Upload the form you need to sign to pdfFiller from your device or cloud storage.

As soon as the document opens in the editor, hit Sign in the top toolbar.

Generate your electronic signature by typing, drawing, or adding your handwritten signature's photo from your device. Then, hit Save and sign.

Click anywhere on a document to Sign Directly. You can drag it around or resize it utilizing the controls in the floating panel. To use your signature, hit OK.

Complete the signing session by clicking DONE below your form or in the top right corner.

After that, you'll return to the pdfFiller dashboard. From there, you can get a signed copy, print the document, or send it to other people for review or validation.

Stuck working with multiple applications for creating and managing documents? We've got a solution for you. Document management becomes easier, faster and smoother with our editing tool. Create document templates completely from scratch, edit existing form sand other useful features, without leaving your browser. You can use Sign Directly, all features are available instantly. Pay as for a basic app, get the features as of pro document management tools.

How to edit a PDF document using the pdfFiller editor:

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Upload your document using pdfFiller`s uploader

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Select the Sign Directly feature in the editor's menu

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Make all the required edits to your document

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Click the orange “Done" button at the top right corner

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Rename your form if required

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Print, email or save the form to your desktop

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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.

What if I have more questions?

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How do I digitally sign a document?

Click the File tab. Click Info. Click Protect Document, Protect Workbook or Protect Presentation. Click Add a Digital Signature. Read the Word, Excel, or PowerPoint message, and then click OK.

How do I do an electronic signature?

Draw your signature using your finger or a stylus. If you have access to a touchscreen, you can use your finger to create an electronic signature directly in your document. Upload an image of your signature. Use your cursor to draw your signature. Use your keyboard to type in your signature.

How do I create a digital signature?

Click the link. Agree to electronic signing. Click each tag and follow the instructions to add your digital signature. Verify your identity and follow the instructions to add your digital signature.

How can I write my name in signature form?

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How do I put my signature on an online application?

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How do you sign your name electronically?

All you have to do is open your document, click “Tools," then click "Fill & Sign." Click the “Sign" button in the toolbar and you'll be prompted to type, draw or use an image of your signature.

How can I electronically sign a Word document?

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How do I put a signature on my phone?

If no signature has been previously stored on the device, tap Create Signature, or to replace an existing signature, tap Clear Saved Signature and re-tap > Create Signature. Tap to use your camera to capture an image of your signature. (You can also Hand draws a signature or tap to choose an image on your device.)

How do you put a signature on your phone?

Launch the Email app on your phone. Tap Menu and select Account Settings. Tap Signature. Enter your custom signature message. When ready, tap OK.

How do you scan a signature?

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How do I digitize my signature?

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