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How to eSign a Document

With jSign®, you can easily create a custom electronic signature, electronically sign documents, and invite others to sign a document right from your computer.

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Fast, Convenient Electronic Signatures

No matter what industry you work in, electronic signatures can help streamline communications and boost workplace efficiency by allowing you to sign, send, and complete important documents as quickly as possible.

With jSign’s trusted electronic signature solution, professionals in industries like business, medicine, and law can eSign important documents and collect signatures from others with just a few clicks. Our innovative security features protect the confidentiality of your documents and ensure that they comply with all national e-signature laws.

Electronic Signatures for All Industries

If you’re looking for a way to eSign documents, jSign is the leading e-signature platform for professionals. Our users work in a wide range of industries, such as business, accounting, law, medicine, sales, real estate, and more!

You can use jSign to eSign:
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Contracts

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Business Agreements

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Medical Documents

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Invoices

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NDAs

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Purchasing Agreements

Professionals trust jSign to provide the legally compliant and convenient e-signature solutions they need to facilitate efficient business operations and communications.

How to eSign a Document

jSign makes it as easy as possible to eSign documents from any electronic device. Ready to get started with jSign’s e-signature solutions? Choose the plan that’s right for you and start using your electronic signature to eSign documents today!

Just follow these steps to sign a document from your computer:

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jSign lets you send documents to an unlimited number of signers, making it the best solution available for professionals who need an efficient online signature solution. Our platform also supports a wide variety of document types. You can use your electronic signature to sign a PDF, .xls, .xlsx, .txt .ppt, .pptx, and other common file types.

Set Up Electronic Signatures Quickly & Easily

It only takes a few minutes to set up your jSign account and start using electronic signatures to eSign documents. After picking your plan and creating your account, it’s simple to start signing documents online.
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Upload & Prepare Documents

To upload and sign your document, you can just drag and drop a file from your computer, or upload your document from a cloud storage platform like OneDrive, Dropbox, or Google Drive.

Once uploaded, simply add your signature placeholders in the document. You can also add date fields, custom text, and more!

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Create Your Electronic Signature

With four ways to create a custom electronic signature, jSign offers unmatched flexibility when compared to other cloud-based e-signature solutions.

To start signing documents online, you can upload an image of your signature, capture an electronic signature with your phone, draw a signature, or choose from a list of predefined electronic signatures.

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Invite Others & Collect Signatures

Need to collect signatures from others to complete your document? No problem.

jSign users can send documents to an unlimited number of signers, even if they don’t have their own jSign account!

You can send documents, choose signing orders, set due dates, and set reminders to ensure the document is completed in a timely manner.

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Download the Completed Document

jSign uses real-time notifications to let users know when others sign and interact with their documents.

Once all signatures are collected, you can download the completed document and save it to the cloud for your reference. You’ll also receive a Certificate of Completion with the signer’s IP address, device, location and more to verify the document’s authenticity.

Electronically signing important documents with jSign is fast, easy, and convenient!

Standout Features

jSign offers several unique features that set us apart from our competitors. Take a look at what makes jSign the world’s leading platform for electronic signatures.

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Sign & Send Files

There’s never been an easier way to eSign and send files from a computer or mobile device!

Upload an image of your signature, draw a custom electronic signature, or choose from one of our predefined templates to start signing business documents online, and send them to an unlimited number of signers.

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Cloud Compatibility

jSign saves all of your signed files to the cloud for storage and easy access. No more scrambling to find important files or information.

Our platform is also compatible with platforms like Google Drive, OneDrive, and Dropbox, making it easy to integrate with your preferred cloud storage app.

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Set Due Dates & Reminders

Need to sign a document and collect a signature as quickly as possible?

When you send a document to someone for signing, you can set due dates and reminders to ensure it is completed in a timely manner. Once finished, you’ll also receive a notification to let you know that your document is ready to download.

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Legally Compliant Electronic Signatures

jSign uses blockchain stamping, audit trails, and several other security features to guarantee the authenticity of signatures and ensure that your documents are legally compliant and enforceable.

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Real-Time Updates

No more waiting around for others to get back to you.

When you use jSign to eSign documents and collect signatures, you’ll receive real-time notifications to let you know when your documents have been signed. This helps users streamline communications and close deals quickly.

Unmatched Security

Worried about the security of your documents? Don’t be.
We understand the importance of security, privacy, and confidentiality. To ensure your private information remains protected and that all signatures are legally binding, jSign utilizes several modern security features.

Blockchain Stamping & Audit Trails

jSign uses blockchain stamping to create verifiable audit trails that certify the authenticity of documents and electronic signatures.

Every action is logged and timestamped to identify and prevent false signatures, fraud, and other types of tampering. Documents signed with jSign are legally binding and compliant with all major electronic signature regulations.

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Two-Factor Authentication

To prevent unauthorized third parties from accessing your account and personal information, we use two-factor authentication through a mobile number and email address. This means that even if someone manages to get a hold of your login information, they won’t be able to access your account and view confidential information.


Certificate of Completion

Whenever you use jSign to sign a document and collect signatures, you’ll receive a Certificate of Completion that shows the IP address, browser, device, and location of each signer. This allows users to ensure that documents were viewed and signed only by the intended recipients.


Geo Location

Geo Location records the exact GPS location of a document signature and identifies what type of device was used to sign the document. By providing this information, jSign helps users confirm the validity of the signature.

Frequently Asked Questions

jSign makes it incredibly easy to eSign PDF documents from a desktop or mobile device.

Here’s how to eSign a PDF:
red check box icon  Log in to your jSign account
red check box icon  Upload the PDF document to jSign
red check box icon  Add yourself and other signers to the PDF if necessary
red check box icon  Create your electronic signature and insert it into the document
red check box icon  Set due dates and reminders if you’d like
red check box icon  Select Finish

Once all signatures have been collected, you can download the finished PDF to your computer and save it to the cloud.

To eSign a document with jSign, upload your document from your computer or a compatible cloud storage platform, add signers and signature lines, create a custom signature, and insert it into your placeholder. You can then send the file to others for them to sign or download the completed document.

Yes, electronic signatures are safe and secure to use. When you or a colleague uses jSign to sign a document, you can have peace of mind knowing that your document is closely tracked and monitored to protect against tampering and unauthorized access. We use blockchain stamping, two-factor authentication, document tracking, and complete audit trails to ensure the protection of your confidential documents.

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Worry-free Document Signing in the Cloud

Whether you’re signing a document or need to collect signatures, jSign makes electronic signing a breeze. Get started today.