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==Video Tutorials==
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'''Install ScripTouch Adobe Reader Plugin and Signing a PDF on Windows Tutorial'''
'''Install ScripTouch Adobe Acrobat Reader Plugin and Signing a PDF on Windows Tutorial'''


==Instructions==
==Instructions==


===Step 1: Install Adobe Reader DC on your Computer===
'''Before You Begin, You'll Need:'''
*The latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader installed. '''NOTE: Acrobat Reader must be installed before Sign and Save.'''
*A Scriptel ScripTouch signature pad.
*The latest version of ScripTouch Sign and Save installed. Need help? Check out the link to our handy guide: '''[[ScripTouch_Sign_and_Save_installation | ScripTouch Sign and Save installation]]'''.


#Open a browser and search for '''"Install Adobe Reader DC."'''
===Step 1: Set Adobe Preferences===


#Make sure you are not accepting the additional offers, then click the yellow '''"Install now"''' button.
#Open Adobe Reader.
#:<div style="padding:1rem;">[[File:Install Reader Step 1.png|300x300px]]</div>
#Click '''Menu &gt; then Preferences &gt; Signatures'''
#:<div style="padding:1rem;">[[File:Install Reader Step 2.png|300x300px]]</div>
#In the ''"Creation &amp; Appearance"'' section, click '''"More..."'''
#:<div style="padding:1rem;">[[File:Install Reader Step 3.png|300x300px]]</div>
#For the ''"Default Signing Method,"'' select '''"Scriptel.SignAndSave."'''
#:<div style="padding:1rem;">[[File:Install Reader Step 4.png|300x300px]]</div>
#Click '''"OK"''' to close the "Creation &amp; Appearance" section.
#:<div style="padding:1rem;">[[File:Install Reader Step 5.png|300x300px]]</div>
#Click '''"OK"''' to close the "Preferences" section.
#:<div style="padding:1rem;">[[File:Install Reader Step 6.png|300x300px]]</div>


#Click the yellow '''"Finish"''' button.
===Step 2: Plug in a ScripTouch Signature Pad===


===Step 2: Install ScripTouch Sign and Save===
Plug one of our signature pads into your computer to use the software.


#In a browser, surf to: '''https://scriptel.com/support/downloads/'''.
===Step 3: Sign a PDF Document===


#Scroll down to the '''"Sign and Save"''' area, and click the blue '''"Download Now"''' button.
#Open the Adobe PDF document you want to sign.
#:<div style="padding:1rem;">[[File:Use Reader Step 1.png|300x300px]]</div>
#If you don't see the '''"All Tools"''' menu, click the link in the toolbar.
#:<div style="padding:1rem;">[[File:Use Reader Step 2.png|300x300px]]</div>
#Look for '''"Use a Certificate"''' and click it. Expand the list, if you need to.
#:<div style="padding:1rem;">[[File:Use Reader Step 3.png|300x300px]]</div>
#Click the '''"Digitally Sign"''' documents icon.
#:<div style="padding:1rem;">[[File:Use Reader Step 4.png|300x300px]]</div>
#Use your mouse to draw a rectangle where you want to place your digital signature.
#:<div style="padding:1rem;">[[File:Use Reader Step 5.png|300x300px]]</div>
#Sign on your ScripTouch pad.
#:<div style="padding:1rem;">[[File:Use Reader Step 6.png|300x300px]]</div>
#Click the '''"OK"''' button when you are done signing.
#:<div style="padding:1rem;">[[File:Use Reader Step 7.png|300x300px]]</div>
#Adobe Reader will tell you that your signature was successfully applied. Hit '''"OK."'''
#:<div style="padding:1rem;">[[File:Use Reader Step 8.png|300x300px]]</div>


#Click the button for '''"I accept the terms..."''' to continue installing.
'''The document is now saved with the new signature.'''
 
#Click the '''"Finish"''' button to exit the wizard, and then minimize the browser for the next step.
 
===Step 3: Connect a ScripTouch Pad to a USB Port on your Computer===
 
*Your computer may download and install drivers for it. Let this process finish.
 
===Step 4: Capture a Signature===
 
#Locate and open a PDF on your computer.
 
#Click '''"Tools."'''
 
#Select '''"Certificates."'''
 
#Click the '''"Digitally Sign"''' button at the top.
 
#With your mouse, draw a rectangle where the signature should be. '''"Sign and Save"''' will automatically open and you can now sign the document.
 
After you have signed, click the '''"OK"''' button on the pad. The document has now been successfully signed!

Latest revision as of 11:19, 17 October 2023

Video Tutorials

Install ScripTouch Adobe Acrobat Reader Plugin and Signing a PDF on Windows Tutorial

Instructions

Before You Begin, You'll Need:

  • The latest version of Adobe Acrobat Reader installed. NOTE: Acrobat Reader must be installed before Sign and Save.
  • A Scriptel ScripTouch signature pad.
  • The latest version of ScripTouch Sign and Save installed. Need help? Check out the link to our handy guide: ScripTouch Sign and Save installation.

Step 1: Set Adobe Preferences

  1. Open Adobe Reader.
  2. Click Menu > then Preferences > Signatures
  3. In the "Creation & Appearance" section, click "More..."
  4. For the "Default Signing Method," select "Scriptel.SignAndSave."
  5. Click "OK" to close the "Creation & Appearance" section.
  6. Click "OK" to close the "Preferences" section.

Step 2: Plug in a ScripTouch Signature Pad

Plug one of our signature pads into your computer to use the software.

Step 3: Sign a PDF Document

  1. Open the Adobe PDF document you want to sign.
  2. If you don't see the "All Tools" menu, click the link in the toolbar.
  3. Look for "Use a Certificate" and click it. Expand the list, if you need to.
  4. Click the "Digitally Sign" documents icon.
  5. Use your mouse to draw a rectangle where you want to place your digital signature.
  6. Sign on your ScripTouch pad.
  7. Click the "OK" button when you are done signing.
  8. Adobe Reader will tell you that your signature was successfully applied. Hit "OK."

The document is now saved with the new signature.