Adobe Sign is a Document Cloud solution that lets you send, sign, manage, and archive documents and forms with legal electronic signatures. Use Adobe web and mobile applications or work inside your favorite applications to sign documents, request signatures from others, and track the process.

Are Adobe Sign's electronic signatures secure?

Yes. Adobe takes the security of your digital signing experiences very seriously. Adobe Sign is certified compliant with the world's most rigorous security standards, ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type 2, and PCI DSS used in the payment card industry. It complies with... Read more

Are Adobe Sign's electronic signatures legally binding?

Yes. Electronic signatures are legally valid and enforceable in nearly every industrialized country around the world, and even less-developed countries are beginning to enact e-signature laws. In 2000, the United States passed the ESIGN Act , making e-signatures legal for virtually all uses. In the European Union the Electronic Identification and Trust Services Regulation (eIDAS) took effect in July 2016. Other countries have enacted similar laws as well. To learn more, visit our Electronic Signatures are Legal page.

What document formats does Adobe Sign support for e-signatures?

Adobe Sign lets you upload a wide range of documents types when you request signatures from others or build reusable templates. They include... Read more

Use Acrobat Sign for signing online contracts.

Route electronic contracts and collect e-signatures with Acrobat Sign. It’s the fastest and easiest way to move documents through your workflows quickly.

Individual: Ideal for a single user

Small Business: Ideal for SMBs (1‑9 users)

Business and Enterprise: Ideal for medium to large organizations

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Move all of your contracts online and enjoy the benefits.

Convenience

Turning your contract process into an online service is so much more efficient than routeing by hand and delivering by mail. Recipients can sign documents and get them back to you in minutes - not days.

Ease

Contract signing made simple, with nothing for your signers to download or install. They simply click the link you send them, which takes them to the online agreement needing their electronic signature or digital signature.

Flexibility

You can send documents for signing from anywhere and they can be received from anywhere. Electronic contracts don’t need to stall just because you or the signer are on-the-go.

Tracking

Each step is recorded, from the moment you send contracts to when you receive your signed documents. You get a notification as soon as an electronic form is viewed or signed.

Integration

Acrobat Sign is built to integrate seamlessly with the applications you already use. Use Acrobat Sign to sign contracts in Microsoft Office, Salesforce, Workday, Dropbox, ServiceNow and more.

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Acrobat Sign Electronic Contract FAQs

1. Go to the Home tab and click the “Request Signatures” button.

2. Define your recipient by entering the following (from left to right):

Recipient role (Signer is the default)
Recipient's email address
Select second-factor authentication method (optional).
Personal message (optional)

3. Choose an Agreement Name and add a message for the initial email to your recipient.

4. Drag-and-drop, attach or choose the document you want to send.

You can attach multiple documents if needed. They’ll be delivered as a single convenient document.

5. Add fields if needed by selecting “Preview & Add Signature Fields”. Then click “Next.”

6. Simply drag fields from tabs on the right of the screen and drop them into your document where desired.

7. When you’re finished, click “Send.”

8. An email will be sent to your recipient with a link to the document for them t o review and sign.

With Acrobat Sign, online contract signing is always free and easy - no downloads or sign-ups required. Simply click the email link to open the contract on any device. Prompts will walk you through the process. To sign, you can type your name in the signature box, upload an image of your signature or sign using a mouse, finger or stylus. Click “Apply” and “Finish:” That’s it. See more about how to sign using an electronic signature.

You can use Acrobat Sign to replace any paper document or contract, for anything from closing deals to hiring employees. Sales contracts, consulting agreements, non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), digital enrolment forms and much more can all be signed online.

With Acrobat Sign, you can request signatures or build reusable templates for a wide range of document types, including:

Adobe PDF (.pdf)

Microsoft Word (.doc and .docx)

Microsoft Excel (.xis and .xlsx)

Microsoft PowerPoint (.ppt and .pptx)

WordPerfect (.wp)

Text (.txt)

Rich Text (.rtf)

Graphics (.tif, .jpg, .jpeg, .gif, .bmp and .png)

Web (.htm or html)

Use Acrobat Sign for signing online contracts.

Move all of your contracts online and enjoy the benefits.

Convenience

Ease

Flexibility

Tracking

Integration

Acrobat Sign Electronic Contract FAQs

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