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How to Sign a PDF Online (Free)
Whether it's a job offer letter, a freelance contract, or a rental agreement, signing PDFs electronically saves printing, signing, and scanning. PdfWord's free eSign PDF tool lets you draw or type your signature and place it on any PDF — entirely in your browser, so your private documents never leave your device. No signup, no limits, no watermark.
Steps
- Open the eSign PDF tool — Go to the eSign PDF page and upload the PDF you need to sign.
- Create your signature — Draw your signature with your mouse or finger, or type your name to generate one.
- Place it on the document — Drag the signature to the right spot and resize it as needed.
- Download the signed PDF — Save your signed document — free, no account, no watermark.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is an electronic signature legally valid?
In most countries, electronic signatures are legally recognized for everyday agreements. For high-stakes legal documents, check your local regulations.
Do I need to create an account?
No. Signing is free with no signup.
Is my document kept private?
Yes — signing happens 100% in your browser. The PDF is never uploaded to any server.