Unlock the Power of eSignature: Electronic Sign Software

Quick-start guide on how to use electronic sign software feature

Is your company ready to cut inefficiencies by three-quarters or even more? With airSlate SignNow eSignature, weeks of contract approval become days, and hours of signature collection become a few minutes. You won't need to learn everything from scratch thanks to the clear interface and step-by-step guides.

Complete the following steps below to use the electronic sign software functionality in a matter of minutes:

1. Launch your browser and visit signnow.com.
2. Sign up for a free trial or log in with your electronic mail or Google/Facebook credentials.
3. Click User Avatar -> My Account at the top-right corner of the webpage.
4. Modify your User Profile with your personal information and adjusting settings.
5. Create and manage your Default Signature(s).
6. Get back to the dashboard webpage.
7. Hover over the Upload and Create button and choose the needed option.
8. Click the Prepare and Send option next to the document's name.
9. Type the email address and name of all signers in the pop-up screen that opens.
10. Use the Start adding fields option to proceed to edit file and self sign them.
11. Click SAVE AND INVITE when you're done.
12. Continue to fine-tune your eSignature workflow employing extra features.

It couldn't get any easier to use the electronic sign software feature. It's available on your mobile devices as well. Install the airSlate SignNow app for iOS or Android and manage your custom-made eSignature workflows even while on the move. Skip printing and scanning, labor-intensive filing, and costly document delivery.

What is electronic sign software

Electronic sign software is a digital solution that allows users to create, send, and manage documents requiring signatures electronically. This technology streamlines the signing process, making it faster and more efficient compared to traditional paper methods. With electronic sign software, users can eSign documents from anywhere, using various devices, ensuring that important agreements and contracts are executed in a timely manner.

How to use electronic sign software

To use electronic sign software, start by uploading the document you need signed. The software typically provides options to add signature fields, dates, and other required information. Once the document is prepared, you can send it for signature by entering the email addresses of the recipients. They will receive a notification prompting them to review and sign the document electronically. After all parties have signed, the completed document is securely stored and can be easily accessed for future reference.

Steps to complete the electronic sign software

Completing a document using electronic sign software involves several straightforward steps:

• Upload the document you wish to have signed.
• Add signature fields and any additional information required, such as dates or initials.
• Enter the email addresses of the individuals who need to sign the document.
• Send the document for signature, allowing recipients to review and sign it electronically.
• Once all signatures are collected, download or store the signed document securely.

Legal use of electronic sign software

Electronic sign software is legally recognized in the United States under the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce (ESIGN) Act and the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA). These laws establish that electronic signatures hold the same legal weight as handwritten signatures, provided that certain conditions are met. Users should ensure that their electronic sign software complies with these regulations to maintain the validity of their signed documents.

Security & Compliance Guidelines

When using electronic sign software, it is crucial to adhere to security and compliance guidelines to protect sensitive information. Ensure that the software employs encryption to safeguard data during transmission and storage. Additionally, verify that the platform complies with relevant regulations, such as HIPAA for healthcare documents or GDPR for personal data. Regular audits and user authentication measures should also be implemented to enhance security and maintain trust in the electronic signing process.

Documents You Can Sign

Electronic sign software can be used for a variety of documents across different industries. Common types of documents include:

• Contracts and agreements
• HR documents, such as offer letters and policy acknowledgments
• Legal forms, including wills and power of attorney
• Financial documents, such as loan agreements and tax forms
• Sales agreements and purchase orders

Sending & Signing Methods (Web / Mobile / App)

Electronic sign software offers various methods for sending and signing documents to accommodate user preferences. Users can access the software via a web browser, allowing for easy document management from any computer. Mobile applications provide the flexibility to sign documents on the go, while dedicated desktop applications may offer additional features for managing multiple documents. Each method ensures that users can efficiently complete their signing tasks regardless of their location.