---
title: Electronic Signature
description: Use the 'Document Signing' app to virtually sign documents. Upload a document and invite users into your workspace to sign it.  Please contact support@safelinkhub.com if you are interested in this feature.
---

[Skip to content](https://help.safelinkhub.com/electronic-signature#main-content)

English

Show submenu for translations

[Contact us](https://help.safelinkhub.com/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en)

[![safelink](https://help.safelinkhub.com/hs-fs/hubfs/safelink.png?width=133&height=30&name=safelink.png)](https://safelinkhub.com/)

Open main navigation

Close main navigation

- English
  
  Show submenu for translations
- [Contact us](https://help.safelinkhub.com/kb-tickets/new)

 How can we help you?

- There are no suggestions because the search field is empty.

1. [Knowledge Hub](https://help.safelinkhub.com/?hsLang=en)
2. [Safelink Apps and Features](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en)
3. [Electronic Signature](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#electronic-signature)

# Electronic Signature

## Use the 'Document Signing' app to virtually sign documents. Upload a document and invite users into your workspace to sign it.  Please contact support@safelinkhub.com if you are interested in this feature.

 

<iframe width="726" height="433" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/mYkHU3O53i0" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen style="position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: none;"></iframe>

 

 

### Electronic Signature - Gen 4

 

1. To begin, right-click your document and select **Sign Document**.
   
   ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/fe95e4a65e1fd000/image_kf2612.png)
2. Select a name from the drop-down menu to request their signature. Just click the ‘+’ button to add more signatories. Next, click **Request Signatures**.
   
   ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/fe95e4a65e1fd000/image_158cka5.png)  
   *Note:  You can only select users who have been invited into this workspace. To learn how to invite users into your workspace, click [here](https://help.safelinkhub.com/how-to-invite-a-user-into-your-workspace?hsLang=en).*
3. All signers will be sent an email, asking them to sign the document. The link will direct them immediately to the signing process.
   
   ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/fe95e4a65e1fd000/image_1etiwtk.png)
4. Upon arrival, signers will click **Start Signing Process**.
   
   ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/fe95e4a65e1fd000/image_u2fuvp.png)
5. After reviewing the document users can drag and drop the 'Signature' field - on the right - onto the document, at the place where their signature should be applied.
   
   ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/fe95e4a65e1fd000/image_39vyg5.png)
6. The signer can select the signature style that best represents them and click **Sign**.
   
   ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/fe95e4a65e1fd000/image_iel41x.png)
7. The system will apply this signature to the document. You can move the box at will. A date will be generated once the signature is confirmed.
   
   ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/fe95e4a65e1fd000/image_1yzfbqg.png)
8. You can do the same for any other fields required from the right-hand panel. When you have finished, click 'Finish'.
   
   ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/fe95e4a65e1fd000/image_spz77j.png)
9. Signers will need to click 'I Agree' if they are content with the terms outlined in the document.
   
   ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/fe95e4a65e1fd000/image_1q77fyc.png)
10. Lastly, the system will prompt a ‘finished’ message and thank users for signing the document. At this point, your job is done.
    
    ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/fe95e4a65e1fd000/image_1nn3iik.png)
11. Once all requested signatures have been collected, the original document will be updated and made viewable in your workspace.
    
    ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/fe95e4a65e1fd000/image_1gkqgv0.png)  
      - A detailed audit trail is available at the bottom of every completed document.
      
    ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/fe95e4a65e1fd000/image_f4kwrs.png)
12. Click **Signing Progress** to check the status of any documents requested for signature. Once all signatories have signed, the status will be marked as ‘completed’. Click on a document to view which signatories have completed the signing process.
    
    ![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/fe95e4a65e1fd000/image_1hr5gci.png)  
      - On this page, you can view which signatories have completed and have not completed the signing process

The **Document Signing** app works best with PDF documents.

 

 

 

- [Getting Started](https://help.safelinkhub.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#main-content)

    - [Introduction to Safelink](https://help.safelinkhub.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#introduction-to-safelink)
    - [Getting Started with Your Account](https://help.safelinkhub.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#getting-started-with-your-account)
    - [Documents Area Overview](https://help.safelinkhub.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#documents-area-overview)
    - [Navigation & Interface](https://help.safelinkhub.com/getting-started?hsLang=en#navigation-interface)
- [Lexiti](https://help.safelinkhub.com/lexiti?hsLang=en#main-content)

    - [Bundles](https://help.safelinkhub.com/lexiti?hsLang=en#bundles)
    - [Chronology](https://help.safelinkhub.com/lexiti?hsLang=en#chronology)
    - [Document Review](https://help.safelinkhub.com/lexiti?hsLang=en#document-review)
    - [Managing Documents & Folders](https://help.safelinkhub.com/lexiti?hsLang=en#managing-documents-folders)
    - [Lexiti FAQ's](https://help.safelinkhub.com/lexiti?hsLang=en#lexiti-faqs)
    - [Billing & Subscription](https://help.safelinkhub.com/lexiti?hsLang=en#billing-subscription)
    - [Managing Your Lexiti Workspace](https://help.safelinkhub.com/lexiti?hsLang=en#managing-your-lexiti-workspace)
    - [Ask Alex](https://help.safelinkhub.com/lexiti?hsLang=en#ask-alex)
- [Expero Virtual Data Rooms](https://help.safelinkhub.com/expero-virtual-data-rooms?hsLang=en#main-content)

    - [Getting Started](https://help.safelinkhub.com/expero-virtual-data-rooms?hsLang=en#getting-started)
    - [Upload](https://help.safelinkhub.com/expero-virtual-data-rooms?hsLang=en#upload)
    - [Managing Documents & Folders](https://help.safelinkhub.com/expero-virtual-data-rooms?hsLang=en#managing-documents-folders)
    - [Working with Documents](https://help.safelinkhub.com/expero-virtual-data-rooms?hsLang=en#working-with-documents)
    - [Download](https://help.safelinkhub.com/expero-virtual-data-rooms?hsLang=en#download)
    - [Managing Your Data Room](https://help.safelinkhub.com/expero-virtual-data-rooms?hsLang=en#managing-your-data-room)
- [eReview | Document Review | Litigation](https://help.safelinkhub.com/ereview-document-review-litigation?hsLang=en)
- [Using Workspace (General)](https://help.safelinkhub.com/using-workspace-general?hsLang=en#main-content)

    - [Workspace Navigation & Views](https://help.safelinkhub.com/using-workspace-general?hsLang=en#workspace-navigation-views)
    - [Uploading Documents & Folders](https://help.safelinkhub.com/using-workspace-general?hsLang=en#uploading-documents-folders)
    - [Managing Documents & Folders](https://help.safelinkhub.com/using-workspace-general?hsLang=en#managing-documents-folders)
    - [Working with Documents](https://help.safelinkhub.com/using-workspace-general?hsLang=en#working-with-documents)
    - [Downloads & Exports](https://help.safelinkhub.com/using-workspace-general?hsLang=en#downloads-exports)
    - [Authentication & Access](https://help.safelinkhub.com/using-workspace-general?hsLang=en#authentication-access)
    - [Reports](https://help.safelinkhub.com/using-workspace-general?hsLang=en#reports)
- [Managing Workspace (General)](https://help.safelinkhub.com/managing-workspace-general?hsLang=en#main-content)

    - [Workspace Setup](https://help.safelinkhub.com/managing-workspace-general?hsLang=en#workspace-setup)
    - [User Management](https://help.safelinkhub.com/managing-workspace-general?hsLang=en#user-management)
    - [Groups & Permissions](https://help.safelinkhub.com/managing-workspace-general?hsLang=en#groups-permissions)
    - [Workspace Security](https://help.safelinkhub.com/managing-workspace-general?hsLang=en#workspace-security)
    - [Workspace Administration](https://help.safelinkhub.com/managing-workspace-general?hsLang=en#workspace-administration)
    - [Workspace Management Reports](https://help.safelinkhub.com/managing-workspace-general?hsLang=en#workspace-management-reports)
- [Managing Licence](https://help.safelinkhub.com/managing-licence?hsLang=en#main-content)

    - [Licence Users & Access](https://help.safelinkhub.com/managing-licence?hsLang=en#licence-users-access)
    - [Licence Settings](https://help.safelinkhub.com/managing-licence?hsLang=en#licence-settings)
    - [Security & Authentication](https://help.safelinkhub.com/managing-licence?hsLang=en#security-authentication)
    - [Workspace Management](https://help.safelinkhub.com/managing-licence?hsLang=en#workspace-management)
    - [Global Reports](https://help.safelinkhub.com/managing-licence?hsLang=en#global-reports)
    - [Invoice & Billing](https://help.safelinkhub.com/managing-licence?hsLang=en#invoice-billing)
- [Safelink Apps and Features](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#main-content)

    - [Annotations](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#annotations)
    - [Watermarks](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#watermarks)
    - [Redaction](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#redaction)
    - [Search](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#search)
    - [Secure File Transfer](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#secure-file-transfer)
    - [Numbering](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#numbering)
    - [Micro-Blog App](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#micro-blog-app)
    - [Language Translation](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#language-translation)
    - [Two-Phase Approval](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#two-phase-approval)
    - [Labels & Custom Fields](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#labels-custom-fields)
    - [Secure Mail](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#secure-mail)
    - [Magic Columns](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#magic-columns)
    - [Mentions](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#mentions)
    - [Terms](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#terms)
    - [Electronic Signature](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#electronic-signature)
    - [Duplicates](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#duplicates)
    - [Spreadsheet Viewer](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#spreadsheet-viewer)
    - [Q&A](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#qa)
    - [Task & Events](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#task-events)
    - [API & Integrations](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#api-integrations)
    - [Ask Alex](https://help.safelinkhub.com/safelink-apps-and-features?hsLang=en#ask-alex)
- [User Settings](https://help.safelinkhub.com/user-settings?hsLang=en#main-content)

    - [Account Security](https://help.safelinkhub.com/user-settings?hsLang=en#account-security)
    - [Profile Settings](https://help.safelinkhub.com/user-settings?hsLang=en#profile-settings)
    - [Notification Settings](https://help.safelinkhub.com/user-settings?hsLang=en#notification-settings)
- [FAQ's](https://help.safelinkhub.com/faqs?hsLang=en)

[![safelink](https://help.safelinkhub.com/hs-fs/hubfs/safelink.png?width=130&height=30&name=safelink.png "safelink")](https://safelinkhub.com)

Copyright © 2026, Safelink