Signing in Adobe Acrobat Reader

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Before you start digitally signing a pdf document, you must adjust some of the settings described in the settings in Adobe Acrobat Reader. Please follow the instructions written here first.

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Select “Tools” at the top of the document and then the pen image (highlighted in red).

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On the document, use the left mouse button to mark the place to sign.

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When you select the field where you want to add the signature, a window for selecting the digital certificate with which you want to sign the document opens.

Select a valid digital certificate and click View Details

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Digital Signature must be added among Trusted Certificates. Click the Trust tab

Click the Add to trusted certificates button

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Check Use this certificate as a trusted root in certified documents and close the window by clicking OK

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You can now proceed to sign by clicking Continue

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Finish signing by clicking Sign

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Select the storage location of the signed document

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Enter the PIN of the digital certificate

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You can check the validity of the signature on the document by clicking on the signature. The image shows a properly signed document