Smartphones can handle just about any routine task, but when it comes to filling PDF docs, most users run out of ideas. Unlike filling out an online form, adding your signature and passport-sized photograph to a PDF form can be tricky since there is no option to upload those files. If you’re looking for a solution to this problem, you have come to the right place. In this article, we show you how to sign a PDF document or form on an Android smartphone using the Adobe Acrobat app.
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Table of Contents
Use Adobe Acrobat to sign a PDF document on Android
Step 1: Download and install the Adobe Acrobat app on your device from the Google Play Store.
Step 2: Sign into Adobe Acrobat using your preferred account. You can even choose to skip this step as the app doesn’t require you to sign in to use its services.
Step 3: Open the PDF document in the Adobe Acrobat app.
Step 4: Tap the signature icon at the bottom right part of the screen.
Step 5: Tap on the pen icon and select Add Signature.
Step 6: You can scribble your signature on the screen, but we wouldn’t suggest this unless your smartphone supports stylus input. For better results, tap on Image to upload a scanned copy of your signature from the device.
Step 7: Crop the signature and hit Done at the top right corner of the screen.
Step 8: Hit Done at the top right corner of the signature editor.
Step 9: Now that your signature has been added, you can drag and drop it to the appropriate spot on the document.
Step 10: Once you’re happy with the placement of your signature, hit the tick icon at the top left corner of the screen.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can I add a copy of my signature on a PDF document on my phone?
Yes, there are several apps that allow you to add your signature to a PDF document or form. Apps like Adobe Acrobat, Signaturely, and Panda Doc will help you perform this task.
How do I add my signature on a PDF document on an Android phone?
To add your signature to a PDF form on your Android phone, open the document in Adobe Acrobat and upload your signature in the app. Drag and drop this signature in the appropriate signature and adjust its size accordingly.
Can I sign a PDF document on my phone?
Yes, you can sign a PDF form or document on your Android phone using Adobe Acrobat. However, we would only suggest this if your phone supports stylus input. Making your signature on the screen using your finger may not yield the desirable result. Try uploading a scanned copy of your signature instead.
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ConclusionÂ
This is how you can sign a PDF document or form an Android phone using Acrobat Reader. Apps like Signaturely and Panda Doc will also help you carry out the same task. Before you upload your signature on Adobe Acrobat, make sure it is of the ideal size. If your saved signature is not of the appropriate size, get an idea of the dimensions of the signature box in the document and scribble your signature on a sheet of paper accordingly. Scan the paper in the Adobe Acrobat app and add it to your list of signatures.
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