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User-friendly, affordable, and packed with different features, DocHub is a healthy and cost-efficient alternative to Signicat Sign. Try it now and learn how to squeeze the maximum of our solution with easy-to-use feature shortcuts.

Aug 6th, 2022

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01. Upload a document from your computer or cloud storage.

02. Add text, images, drawings, shapes, and more.

03. Sign your document online in a few clicks.

04. Send, export, fax, download, or print out your document.

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Seamless PDF editing

Editing a PDF is as simple as working in a Word document. You can add text, drawings, highlights, and redact or annotate your document without affecting its quality. No rasterized text or removed fields. Use an online PDF editor to get your perfect document in minutes.

Smooth teamwork

Collaborate on documents with your team using a desktop or mobile device. Let others view, edit, comment on, and sign your documents online. You can also make your form public and share its URL anywhere.

Automatic saving

Every change you make in a document is automatically saved to the cloud and synchronized across all devices in real-time. No need to send new versions of a document or worry about losing information.

Google integrations

DocHub integrates with Google Workspace so you can import, edit, and sign your documents directly from your Gmail, Google Drive, and Dropbox. When finished, export documents to Google Drive or import your Google Address Book and share the document with your contacts.

Powerful PDF tools on your mobile device

Keep your work flowing even when you're away from your computer. DocHub works on mobile just as easily as it does on desktop. Edit, annotate, and sign documents from the convenience of your smartphone or tablet. No need to install the app.

Secure document sharing and storage

Instantly share, email, and fax documents in a secure and compliant way. Set a password, place your documents in encrypted folders, and enable recipient authentication to control who accesses your documents. When completed, keep your documents secure in the cloud.

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How to Signicat Sign Lock PDF

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In today's video, the tutorial demonstrates how to sign a PDF file that doesn't allow you to insert your signature. The normal PDF file allows you to insert your signature easily. However, some PDF files may not allow you to sign. To solve this issue, you need to connect to a printer and choose the Microsoft Print to PDF option. By changing the settings and printing the file, you can then successfully insert your signature. Check the video tutorial in the description for more details.

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Got questions?

Below are some common questions from our customers that may provide you with the answer you're looking for. If you can't find an answer to your question, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.

How do I add a signature to a locked PDF?

Download the file as PDF. Opened docHub Reader DC. Select Fill Sign tool. Select Sign at the top Add Signature or Add Initial. Place the Signature (Drag and Drop) in the right field where you wish to add them (Signature of Applicant) Save File.

How do I digitally sign and seal a PDF?

Steps to sign a PDF Open the PDF document or form that you want to sign. Click the Sign icon in the toolbar. The Fill Sign tool is displayed. The form fields are detected automatically. Click the Sign icon in the toolbar, and then choose whether you want to add your signature or just initials.

Why does my PDF have a Lock on it?

2 Main Types Of Secured PDFs A user-locked PDF simply means that as the user, youll need a password to view the contents. An owner-locked PDF means that you need a password to modify the document in any way. This can include copying, printing, or other forms of editing.

How do you put a seal on a PDF?

To embed the signature within the PDF document, go to File Print and Select docHub PDF as your printer. Select option to show document and comments (version 6.0) or Document and Stamps (version 7.0). Select OK to print, select a location. The signature is now embedded into the document.

Is it possible to unlock a locked PDF?

How to unlock a PDF to remove password security: Open the PDF in Acrobat. Use the Unlock tool: Choose Tools Protect Encrypt Remove Security.

Why does PDF have a lock symbol?

You can lock a PDF or image so that it cant be edited or deleted. If you own a locked document, you can edit the document after unlocking it. Others can change the documents contents only by creating a duplicate of the document and editing the duplicate.

Can a locked PDF be edited?

But password-protected PDFs can still be accessed, edited, and printed by removing their encryption. With Smallpdf, unlocking your file for editing is easy. A secured PDF document should only be edited by its author.

Why is my PDF not editable anymore?

These issues can occur when you open a PDF file in docHub Reader instead of docHub, which is used for editing PDF file. Note: If the PDF file is password protected, you need to have the document open password and the change permissions password to edit the PDF/PDF Portfolio.

How secure is a locked PDF?

ing to the file formats specifications, PDF supports encryption, using the AES algorithm with Cipher Block Chaining encryption mode. Therefore at least, in theory whoever encrypts a PDF file can be sure that only someone who has the password can see whats in the file.

How do I stop my PDF from locking after signature?

1 Answer. If the signature in the form is yours, you can open the Signature pane at the left side, right-click on the signature and choose Clear Signature. This way the form will be unlocked.

See why our customers choose DocHub

Great solution for PDF docs with very little pre-knowledge required.

"Simplicity, familiarity with the menu and user-friendly. It's easy to navigate, make changes and edit whatever you may need. Because it's used alongside Google, the document is always saved, so you don't have to worry about it."

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"I love that DocHub is incredibly affordable and customizable. It truly does everything I need it to do, without a large price tag like some of its more well known competitors. I am able to send secure documents directly to me clients emails and via in real time when they are viewing and making alterations to a document."

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I can create refillable copies for the templates that I select and then I can publish those.

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Signicat Sign Lock PDF shortcut alternative

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