Roll out a prefilled service agreement to the field team so techs only confirm job specifics on site; create the prefi…
Open your PDF document in Adobe Acrobat.
Click All Tools in the left pane.
Select Request e-signatures from the tools list.
In the Request signatures window, add the email addresses of the people who need to sign.
Click Specify where to sign (or similar) to place signature fields as needed.
Click Send to send the document for signature.
Monitor the status of your document in the Home or Manage tab.
Best practiceRecipients do not need an Adobe account to sign; they can sign via the email link in any browser.
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| Signing Order | Description | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Sequential | Signers receive the document one after another, in a specific order. | Hierarchical approvals, like manager then director. |
| Parallel | All signers receive the document at the same time and can sign in any order. | Situations where the order doesn't matter, like multiple team members. |
Adding authentication, like an email or SMS code, makes sure only the correct person can sign the document. This adds an extra layer of security for important agreements, protecting against fraud and ensuring the signature is valid and trustworthy.
The Acrobat Sign API is a way for computer programs to send and manage e-signature requests automatically. It lets developers integrate e-signature functions directly into other business applications. This means you can send agreements, track their status, and get signed documents without manually using the Acrobat application, saving time and reducing human error.