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Sign a PDF document in the kDrive web app
This guide explains how to sign a file in PDF format on the Web app kDrive (online service ksuite.infomaniak.com/kdrive). Refer to this other guide if you are looking for information on other possibilities when editing this type of document.
β Available with:
| kSuite | |
| Standard | |
| Business | |
| Enterprise | |
| my kSuite+ | |
| kDrive | Solo |
| Team | |
| Pro |
Preamble
- The Web app kDrive natively integrates an editor that allows you to sign a PDF document online.
- A user's signatures are personal and can only be used by that user on all kDrive instances they have access to.
- Your files are never analyzed and are exclusively stored in Switzerland.
Create and apply your signature to a PDF
To access kDrive and manage PDF document signatures:
- Click here to access the Web app kDrive (online service ksuite.infomaniak.com/kdrive).
- Open the relevant PDF document:

- Click the Edit button at the top of the document to access the file editor:

- Click the Signature icon in the toolbar:

- Click on Add a signature.
- Choose the signature creation method:
- Draw freehand with the mouse.
- Type text and choose the handwriting font (example below).
- Import an image (scan of your handwritten signature, for example) from your device.
- Type the desired text for the signature and click on the button Aa to choose the handwriting style.
- Click on Save:

- Once a signature is created, simply click again on the Signature icon from any PDF to display your created signatures.
- Click on the signature to insert it transparently into the document.
- Once inserted, alternative text can be added to facilitate document accessibility:

- Once inserted, alternative text can be added to facilitate document accessibility:
- The signature can be moved and resized as desired.
- Once finished, to save, click once on the button at the top right, then choose whether to create a copy of the modified document or overwrite the existing file:

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