In order to do this use the following steps.
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This usually can be resolved by printing the PDF as a new PDF. If encountering this error it means the PDF file isn't currently compatible for adding forms or signatures. It can be sent over to the next party that will need to sign and date. When finished adding the signature and date save the PDF file. Click on the arrow to bring up a box where a date can be selected. This can be applied to any location on the PDF file but is recommended to be placed on the signature line.Īfter the signature has been applied click on the date box and a small arrow will appear on the right side. Once the apply button has been clicked the mouse cursor will turn into a signature. The signature by default will be saved for future use.
When finished click the blue apply button. Click the Add Signature button and customize it however you'd like. If this is the first time using the signature the system will ask you to add one. Click on the pen icon to initiate the signature. When the recipient opens it through Adobe Reader they will see the date forms as red boxes within the PDF.Ībove the PDF is a menu. Once the forms have been added you can send the modified PDF to whoever needs to sign it. It's recommended to Save As a new document to retain the original in case changes need to be made. Once all the forms have been applied you can save the PDF with the changes. On the format tab switch to m/d/yyyy and click close. On the options tab change the alignment to center. On the first "General" tab check the box for required. Click on All Properties on the bottom right of the box to open a new window. Place this box over the line where you want a date to be applied and left click to place.Ī yellow box will appear after placing the field. When you click on the date button the mouse will change to a box that can be placed on the form. There are two forms that will need to be added, both of them being dates. The button is located on the menu bar above the PDF and is marked in the screenshot below. On the menu that pops up uncheck the box labeled "Automatically detect Form fields" and then click OK and click the blue Start button. By default it's turned on so you will need to click the change button. On the next screen check to see if form fields are being automatically detected. Scroll down to the section marked Forms & Signatures and click on Prepare Form.
On the right-side panel click on More Tools. If no error is received click the close button on the Edit PDF line that appeared. If you receive an unknown error please see the troubleshooting section before continuing. On the right-side panel click on Edit PDF. Once the program is launched you will need to open the specific PDF that needs edited.Īfter the PDF file has been opened you will need to check and make sure it's compatible. Launch Acrobat DC either by clicking on the desktop item or by searching for it in the start menu. If you do not Acrobat DC installed to your computer please check the KB article: HERE This tutorial will go over the process of adding signature and date forms into PDF files that other people can sign. Common problems that can occur will be dealt with in the troubleshooting section.
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