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hello everyone welcome I am here to show you how to set up a digital signature in Adobe Acrobat Reader DC this is a free program you can download on the Adobe website once you click on a PDF the program will launch but you do not have to have a document open to actually create the signature so if you want you can actually close this out you'll get your screen here and to begin creating a signature you're going to go to the edit preferences ctrl K is the shortcut to open that up you're going to select the signatures area down here under categories and then under identities and trusted certificates select more make sure digital IDs is selected if you already have a digital ID it'll show up under this window but if you have nothing there you can create add you can create multiple additional signatures so I'm going to create multiple I'm actually going to select add ID you can either add an existing digital ID from a previous computer or version of Acrobat in here as long as you have your password but we're going to do here is we're going to select a new digital ID I want to create now and select next you have two options here the new pkcs digital file is password protected this is transferable so if you do have multiple computers and when I use the same digital signature you can select this if you do not want to share that file and do not want to enter in a password you can select the windows certificate that's actually locked to your computer and your version of Adobe I'm going to go ahead and do the pkcs and select next here we are going to enter in our information I'm just going to type in some fake information here I put the wrong organizational name and just say calm let's keep all these dropdowns the same and hit next here's where you're going to enter in your password I like to go uppers lowers and either special character numbers or both it'll tell you how strong your password is write that down because it's hard to retrieve that password and hit finish and you should see your certificate right down here below under there and you'll be ready to start signing documents to see how to sign a document please view my other videos here on this page thank you