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Signing Documents on Mobile: A Complete Guide
Everything you need to know about signing documents on your smartphone or tablet, including touch-friendly workflows, and biometric authentication.
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Lisa Martinez
VP of Sales
Mobile Signing Made Easy
More than 60% of documents are now signed on mobile devices. SignFlow is designed mobile-first to make signing effortless on any screen size.
Signing as a Recipient
When you receive a document to sign:
- 1Open the email on your phone
- 2Tap "Review and Sign"
- 3The document opens in your browser
- 4Tap each field to fill in or sign
- 5Draw your signature with your finger
- 6Tap "Finish" to complete
No app download required!
Signing Tips for Mobile
Drawing Your Signature
- Turn your phone sideways for more space
- Use a stylus for more precision
- You can also type your name or upload an image
Viewing the Document
- Pinch to zoom in and out
- Scroll through pages
- Fields are highlighted in yellow
Using the SignFlow App
For frequent users, our mobile apps offer additional features:
- Send documents on the go
- Manage your dashboard
- Get push notifications
- Offline document access
- Touch ID / Face ID login
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