Before you click or tap Done, click the Description pop-up menu, then choose a description, such as Initials, or choose Custom to create your own description.Ĭlick the Sign button, then click the signature to add it to your PDF. This is especially useful if you create multiple signatures and need to distinguish between them to ensure you use the intended signature. If you use VoiceOver, the built-in screen reader on Mac, you can add a description of a signature when you create one. If you don’t like the results, tap Clear, then try again. On your device, use your finger or Apple Pencil (on iPad) to sign your name, then tap Done. If you don’t like the results, click Clear, then try again.Ĭreate a signature using your iPhone or iPad: Click Select Device to choose a device (if more than one is available). When your signature appears in the window, click Done. Hold your signature (on white paper) facing the camera so that your signature is level with the blue line in the window.

If your Mac has a Force Touch trackpad, you can press your finger more firmly on the trackpad to sign with a heavier, darker line.Ĭreate a signature using your computer’s built-in camera: Click Camera. If you don’t like the results, click Clear, then try again. Ĭlick Create Signature if shown, then follow the onscreen instructions.Ĭreate a signature using your trackpad: Click Trackpad, click the text as prompted, sign your name on the trackpad using your finger, press any key, then click Done. In the Preview app on your Mac, click the Show Markup Toolbar button (if the Markup toolbar isn’t showing), then click the Sign button. To sign PDFs, you can capture your signature using your trackpad, the built-in camera on your Mac, or your iPhone or iPad.

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