E-Sign PDF
Prepare and send your documents for e-signature with just a few clicks, then keep track of its progress. It’s easy and free*
HOW TO ELECTRONICALLY SIGN A PDF
Choose a File to Sign
Choose the document you want to have electronically signed online. Drag & drop your file or browse for a file saved on your computer or cloud storage system.
Set Signer Details
Register the signer's name and email address. Tell them where they need to add a signature to PDF by placing fields around your document.
Send for Signature
Your signer will receive an email requesting their signature. They can click the link and proceed to review the document.
Sign and Download
Signers can set up their signatures then e-sign the document. After all signatures have been applied, the signed document will be available for download.
DID YOU KNOW?
Electronic signatures, the convenient evolution from digital signatures
Electronic signatures online are a legally binding way to capture the approval of multiple parties. They are primarily used when collaborating with others.
A digital signature is a local signing tool. Your information is captured in a certificate that uses mathematical algorithms to create a unique digital fingerprint.
Learn more about how E-sign is legally binding and secure
Reliability
All E-sign files are made available to users through the Soda PDF inbox. Keep track of documents that have been signed, when they have been signed and by who, or keep yourself up to date on the progress of documents pending e-sign. Create a free Soda PDF account to access your inbox!
Compliance
Various laws have been passed internationally to facilitate commerce with the use of electronic signatures and digital records. These laws ensure the validity and legal authority of signatures electronically applied to contracts around the world.
Audit Trails
E-Sign has the most comprehensive electronic evidence summary for online transactions. Digitally signed e-records contain an embedded audit trail of the entire e-singing process, allowing you to verify the authenticity of your signed documents.
Encryption
Rest assured you will know where all your signed contracts are at all times: they are always easily and securely accessible to you. E-signatures are legally binding and hold the same power as a handwritten signature, plus they’re highly secure and virtually impossible to forge.
Authentication
Our intelligent E-Sign tool uses the sender’s and signer’s email addresses to authenticate electronic signatures. For complete security, the only way to access and sign e-sign packages is through your personal email access, which ensures that only the designated signer or signers can view and edit documents.
Permissions
There’s different permission for different roles! As the sender, your permissions will differ from those of the signer. While signers only have the ability to sign documents, senders are given administrative permissions and access, which allows them to edit, review, and track the progress of e-sign documents.
ABOUT OUR ONLINE TOOLS
Security
We use secure technology to establish an encrypted link between our web server and your browser so that all data remains private.
Confidentiality
All files uploaded and processed are deleted within a maximum of 24 hours per active session from our web servers.
Cloud storage access
Access files saved in cloud storage systems like Google Drive, Box, Dropbox and OneDrive.
Any device
You can process files on any device, anytime, anywhere through your computer, tablet and smartphone.
*Size and daily usage limitations may apply
