How to use Adobe Acrobat's Digital ID to sign documents

This tutorial applies to the following operating system(s):

 Windows

 Macintosh

Overview:

This article will go over using Adobe Reader to sign PDF documents using Digital ID. You will need Adobe Acrobat.

1. How to setup your Digital ID

How to setup your Digital ID

Step 1:

Open a PDF that requires a signature, click on the signature field, and then click Configure Digital ID

Step 2:

Choose Create a new Digital ID.

Step 3:

Choose Save to File.

Step 4:

Fill out your information like the example below.

Step 5:

Set a password for your signature and choose a save location for it.

Step 6:

Now choose your Digital ID from the list, click Continue, and review your signature.

Step 7:

If your signature information looks correct, click sign. Will you be asked to save your PDF as a copy.