Free Digital Signature Software

Quick-start guide on how to use digital signature creator feature

Is your organization ready to cut inefficiencies by three-quarters or more? With airSlate SignNow eSignature, weeks of contract negotiation become days, and hours of signature collection become minutes. You won't need to learn everything from the ground up due to the intuitive interface and step-by-step guides.

Complete the following steps listed below to use the software signing functionality within a few minutes:

1. Open your web browser and visit signnow.com.
2. Join for a free trial or log in with your email or Google/Facebook credentials.
3. Click User Avatar -> My Account at the top-right corner of the page.
4. Personalize your User Profile with your personal information and altering settings.
5. Design and manage your Default Signature(s).
6. Get back to the dashboard page.
7. Hover over the Upload and Create button and select the needed option.
8. Click the Prepare and Send key next to the document's name.
9. Type the email address and name of all signers in the pop-up box that opens.
10. Use the Start adding fields menu to proceed to edit document and self sign them.
11. Click SAVE AND INVITE when completed.
12. Continue to fine-tune your eSignature workflow employing more features.

It can't get any easier to use the digital signature ware feature. It's available on your mobile devices as well. Install the airSlate SignNow application for iOS or Android and manage your custom eSignature workflows even while on the move. Forget printing and scanning, time-consuming submitting, and costly document delivery.

What is the digital signature creator

A digital signature creator is a software tool that enables users to generate electronic signatures for documents. This technology ensures the authenticity and integrity of the signed documents. By using a digital signature, individuals and businesses can securely sign contracts, agreements, and other important documents without the need for physical paperwork. The digital signature creator simplifies the process of signing documents, making it more efficient and environmentally friendly.

How to use the digital signature creator

Using a digital signature creator involves a straightforward process. First, users upload the document they need to sign. Next, they can fill out any required fields directly within the document. Once the document is prepared, users can apply their digital signature by selecting their signature style or creating a new one. After signing, the document can be securely sent to other parties for their signatures or stored for future reference. This process eliminates the need for printing, scanning, or mailing documents.

Steps to complete the digital signature creator

To complete the digital signature creation process, follow these steps:

1. Access the digital signature creator through the airSlate SignNow platform.
2. Upload the document you wish to sign.
3. Fill out any necessary fields, such as names, dates, and other relevant information.
4. Select your digital signature or create a new one if needed.
5. Review the document to ensure all information is correct.
6. Save and send the document for signature or download it for your records.

Legal use of the digital signature creator

Digital signatures created using a digital signature creator are 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 traditional handwritten signatures, provided that both parties consent to use electronic signatures. This legal framework supports the use of digital signatures in various transactions, including contracts, agreements, and other formal documents.

Security & Compliance Guidelines

When using a digital signature creator, it is crucial to adhere to security and compliance guidelines to protect sensitive information. Users should ensure that the platform employs encryption technology to safeguard documents during transmission and storage. Additionally, verify that the digital signature software complies with relevant regulations, such as HIPAA for healthcare documents or GDPR for data protection. Regularly updating passwords and using secure networks can further enhance the security of the digital signature process.

Documents You Can Sign

A digital signature creator can be used for a variety of documents, including:

• Contracts and agreements
• Legal documents
• Tax forms
• HR documents, such as employment contracts
• Real estate documents
• Invoices and purchase orders

This versatility allows individuals and businesses to streamline their document signing processes across multiple use cases.

Sending & Signing Methods (Web / Mobile / App)

Digital signature creators offer multiple methods for sending and signing documents. Users can access the platform via web browsers, mobile applications, or desktop applications. This flexibility allows for easy document management regardless of location. Users can send documents for signature through email or share links directly from the platform. Recipients can sign documents on any device, ensuring a seamless experience whether they are at the office or on the go.