Sign PDF

Draw, type or upload a signature, then drag it into place.

Sign PDF lets you add a signature to any PDF without printing and scanning. Draw it with your mouse or finger, type your name in a handwriting font, upload a picture of your signature, or scan a QR code and sign on your phone. Drag the signature into place, add today’s date, and download the signed PDF. You can also ask other people to sign.

How to sign a PDF

  1. 1

    Select your PDF.

  2. 2

    Draw, type or upload your signature, or sign on your phone by scanning a QR code.

  3. 3

    Drag the signature into place, then click Sign PDF and download.

Questions and answers

Can I ask someone else to sign?

Yes. Place signature, name and date fields for up to 6 people and send each of them a link. The signed PDF includes a certificate page with who signed and when.

Is an electronic signature legally binding?

In many countries a simple electronic signature is accepted for everyday agreements. Some documents need a qualified signature or a witness, so check what yours requires.

Are signature requests stored?

Yes. To let others sign, the PDF is stored for up to 7 days, then deleted. You can delete a request sooner from its status page.

Is PDFfinch free?

Yes. Every tool is free to use, with no account, no email and no watermark added to your files.

Does it work on my phone?

Yes. PDFfinch works in any modern browser on Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone and Android. There is nothing to install.

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