Send PDFs for Signatures and Get Them Signed Faster
Request signatures on PDFs online, send documents to multiple recipients, and track signing progress — no printing, no back-and-forth emails.
Supports PDF, DOC, DOCX, JPG, PNG
Files stay private
I used to send PDFs as attachments and pray. Now I see in real time who opened it, who signed, who's stalling. Last week got 11 PDF documents signed without writing a single 'just checking in' email.
Claire MorrisonHR manager
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I managed to change text, annotate the file, reorganize pages, and convert my document from and to PDF, all with a single editing tool. Just amazing.
Latoya JenkinsHead of Accounting
How to Request a Signature on a PDF
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Upload your PDF document
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Send your PDF for signatures online
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Review and download the signed PDF
Why people prefer pdf.net
Simple and easy for daily use
Our online PDF editor features a clean, intuitive, and user-friendly interface designed for amateurs and professionals alike. You can navigate it with ease and edit your PDF file, even if you’ve never done it before.
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Our editor offers a robust and comprehensive set of features that allow you to customize your documents, merge them, sign them, and much more. No need to transfer your files between several applications anymore.
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No more messy documents and inconsistent formatting across multiple systems or devices. Our online PDF editor is cross-platform compatible and maintains uniformity whether you’re using a PC, MacOS, smartphone, or tablet.
People all over the world trust pdf.net to edit their docs
I used many online editors, but this is the first one that consistently maintained formatting when I converted PDF into DOC and PNG files.
Astrid LarsenFreelance graphic designer
I used many online editors, but this is the first one that consistently maintained formatting when I converted PDF into DOC and PNG files.
Astrid LarsenFreelance graphic designer
This editor instantly became my go-to for PDFs because it makes adding and rewriting text easy and intuitive.
Rajesh PatelStudent at UCLA
I had a long PDF file that I needed to split into ten shorter documents. This online PDF editor helped me do that in under five minutes.
Wei ZhangProvides tax consulting services
I had half an hour to edit and sign one PDF before sending it to the client, and this tool saved my day.
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Frequently asked questions
- Can I request signatures from multiple people?
- Yes, you can request signatures from multiple people by sending your PDF to several recipients. It is possible to set the signing order or allow everyone to sign at the same time.
- Do recipients need to create an account to sign?
- No, recipients don't need to create an account to sign. Just apply the online signature on PDF and validate the document.
- Can I ask recipients to fill in additional information beyond their signature?
- Yes, you can add fillable fields, like name, date, initials, or custom text, when preparing your PDF. Assign each field to a specific recipient, and they'll only see and complete the fields assigned to them.
- How do I know the document stays unchanged during signing?
- Your document stays fully protected. Recipients can only interact with the fields assigned to them, like signature boxes or fillable fields. They cannot edit the document content, move elements, or fill fields assigned to others. All other parts of the PDF remain locked.
- Are electronic signatures legally binding?
- Electronic signatures are legally binding if they meet the requirements of the ESIGN Act: intent to sign, consent to do business electronically, and reliable record retention. They can be accepted by banks, government agencies, and courts in most cases.
- How will I know when someone signs the document?
- You will know when someone signs the document through real-time notifications. You can also track the status of every requested signature online in your dashboard at any time.
- Is it safe to request a PDF signature online?
- It is safe to request a PDF signature online using pdf.net. Our data is protected by HTTPS in transit and AES-256 at rest. You can send documents for signatures securely when you use our tool.
- Can I download the signed PDF?
- Yes, you can download signed PDFs that are returned to you by recipients. Simply click the Download PDF button. The PDF signature will remain in place when the document is saved into your device's storage.
- Can I use this for contracts and business documents?
- Yes, you can use our Request Signature PDF tool for contracts and business documents, such as invoices, agreements, and forms. We designed it to handle both personal and professional use cases efficiently.
- Can I request a signature from my phone?
- Yes, you can request a signature from your phone with our tool since it is fully browser-based. For example, you can send a contract for signature while you are on your way to work. Just make sure you have a reliable Internet connection.
- How can I edit and sign a PDF document?
- You can use pdf.net to edit and sign a PDF document. Open the document on our platform and use our full suite of tools to make changes to your PDF. You can apply signatures by typing, hand-drawing, or inserting an image.