How to Add a Signature to Adobe Reader 8

Set up a signature in Adobe Reader 8.

In Adobe Reader 8, you can set a digital signature that will be available at all times, saving you from having to sign every document. It takes only a few short steps to add a signature to Adobe Reader 8.

Instructions

1. Open Adobe Reader 8, and click "Documents" at the top. Select "Security Settings."

2. Click "Windows Digital IDs" on the left and click "Add ID" at the top.

3. Select "Add a new self-signed digital ID" and click "Next."

4. Fill in your name, contact information and any other information you'd like in your signature.

5. Click "Finish," and the main screen will open. The signature will appear under "Windows Digital IDs."

References

• University of Rhode Island: Creating a Digital Signature in Adobe Reader 8.0