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How do I activate digital signature in Adobe?

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You can activate digital signature in Adobe by following these steps:

1. Open Adobe Acrobat DC:

  • Launch Adobe Acrobat DC on your computer.
  • Open the document you want to sign.

2. Access the Signature Panel:

  • Click on the "Fill & Sign" tool in the right-hand toolbar.
  • Alternatively, you can go to "Tools" > "Fill & Sign" from the menu bar.

3. Choose Signature Method:

  • Add a Digital Signature: Click on the "Add Signature" icon in the signature panel.
  • Type your name: Type your name in the provided field.
  • Select your digital ID: Choose a digital ID from the list or click "More IDs" to add a new one.
  • Sign the document: Click "Apply" to add your digital signature to the document.

4. Save the Signed Document:

  • Once you've added the digital signature, save the document.
  • You can save it as a PDF or any other format.

5. Verify the Signature:

  • To verify the digital signature, click on the "Signature" icon in the signature panel.
  • You will see information about the signature, including the signer's name, the date and time of signing, and the validity of the signature.

Note: You may need to install a digital ID certificate if you don't have one. You can get a certificate from a trusted certificate authority.

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