Get a document signed in person

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In-person signing lets someone sign on your computer or tablet while they are with you. You add the signer with Send Email switched off, then open signing with SIGN NOW. No email is sent, and the completed document and Certificate of Completion are saved in your account as usual.

Add the signer without email

  1. Upload your document and place the signer's fields.
  2. Click SHARE at the top right of the editor.
  3. Type the signer's own email address in "Enter emails here...". It identifies them on the Certificate of Completion.
  4. Switch Send Email off. The button changes from SEND to ADD RECIPIENTS.
  5. Click ADD RECIPIENTS.
Add New Recipients window with Send Email switched off and the ADD RECIPIENTS button

The signer appears under Submissions with the status AWAITING and a SIGN NOW button.

Hand over the device

  1. Click SIGN NOW. The signing page opens in a new tab.
  2. Hand the device to the signer.
  3. They click AGREE AND SIGN DOCUMENT and fill in each field.
  4. If a saved signature already appears on the Signature step, they tap REDRAW and sign fresh.
  5. They click COMPLETE on the last field and see "Document has been signed!".
Signature step on the in-person signing page

You can also open the submission with VIEW and click SIGN IN-PERSON. To email the invitation after all, open the submission and click RE-SEND EMAIL.

After signing

The signer can click SEND COPY VIA EMAIL to get their own copy. The completed document and its Certificate of Completion appear in your account, as for an emailed signing. Each in-person signing counts as one of your monthly documents.

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