E-Signature on Digital Documents: To sign a document, people have to travel many times from one place to another, but with e-sign now both time and money can be saved.

In this era of digitalization, whether it is work related to the bank as well as insurance-related documents, availing benefits of government schemes or getting any ID-related document like Aadhar card, PAN card, ration card, passport or driving license, everything is available. Online registration can be done. At the same time, while applying for any exam as well as a job, you can fill out your application form by eSigning.

What is an electronic signature?

An electronic signature (e-sign) is digitally processed data that is attached to an electronic document and can be used to verify the identity and signature of the person signing the document. E-sign technologies use multiple methods to verify a signature's identity, such as a fingerprint or iris scan, a password, an authentication number, or an electronic signature.

Follow these easy tips to e-sign a document from your smartphone:

It is now very easy to e-sign a document from a smartphone. You can use many apps for this. Here are some easy tips, following which you can easily e-sign any document from your smartphone:

  • First, you need to download an e-sign app. There are many e-sign apps available from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.
  • After installing the app, open it and create your account.
  • Once your account is created, you need to open the document you want to e-sign.
  • After opening the document, click on the place where you want to put your signature.
  • Then, draw your signature or choose from one of the available signatures from the app.
  • To modify your signature, simply tap it and change it as you wish.
  • Once your signature is set, save it.
  • Finally, you can send or download the document.

Some favourite e-sign apps you can use:

  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • Google Docs
  • DocuSign
  • SignEasy

You can digitally sign any PDF or any other document from your smartphone using apps like Adobe Acrobat Reader, DocuSign, SignEasy or Google Docs. This app is completely free and can be downloaded from Google Play Store or Apple App Store. To log in, you have to fill in your registered email ID and mobile number.

These are the benefits of e-sign:

  • This saves both time and resources in signing documents.
  • It helps a lot in keeping documents safe.
  • It provides the facility to sign documents from anywhere and anytime.

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