How to Upload Your PDF to Jotform Sign

November 26, 2025

With Jotform Sign, you can turn your existing PDFs into e-sign documents and collect signatures from your clients with ease. Once uploaded, you can add fillable fields, assign signer roles, and automate the signing process through email or by sharing a link—making document management faster and more efficient.


Uploading a PDF to Jotform Sign is easy to do. Here’s how:

  1. On your Workspace page, click on Create on the top-left side of the screen.
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  1. In the window that opens up, click on E-Sign.
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  1. Then, click on Upload Document.
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  1. Now, drag and drop the document on the page, or click on the Upload Document button to upload a PDF from your device.
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You can also upload multiple documents at once, then rearrange or delete them as needed. Jotform Sign will automatically merge the selected documents into one file when created.

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  1. Once you’re done, click on the Create Signable Document button and you’re all set.
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Now, click on the Detect Fields button to automatically detect fields, or add them manually from the Elements panel on the left side of the screen.

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All done! You’ve successfully uploaded your PDF to Jotform Sign. From here, you can customize your document, assign signers, and send it out for signature—all in just a few clicks.

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Disclaimer: The information provided in this guide is for general informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal advice. While we strive to keep the information accurate and up-to-date, laws and regulations vary by jurisdiction and can change frequently. Should you have specific legal questions about any of the information on this site, you should consult with a licensed attorney in your area.

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