Install ScripTouch Adobe Reader Plugin and Signing a PDF on Windows

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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.