How to add a signature to PDF on Mac?
Using the Preview tool. Specifically? How to add a signature to a PDF on Mac? Below you will find instructions and a description of the steps. But let’s start with some introductory information. It is worth knowing that Preview has a built-in option to add a signature and you should use it to sign PDF documents on Mac. How to add a signature to a PDF on Mac? You should have it prepared in the form of an image. Of course, there is a downside – you can’t paste an image into a PDF file by default in Preview. However, there is a way to get around this problem, quickly and easily.
How to add asSignature to PDF on Mac? - INSTRUCTIONS
- In Finder, open the folder where you have your image signature.
- Right-click the image and then select Open With > Preview from the menu.
- Now use the keyboard shortcut Command+C to copy the image with the caption.
- Now press Command+V to paste the image – a new copy of the image will paste at the cursor position or cover the original image.
- The pasted image with the signature is an object that can be pasted into the PDF file if we copy it again. So copy this “image object” by pressing Command+C
- The “object version” of the image is now stored on your computer’s clipboard.
- You can close Preview, displaying the original image file.
- Then, in Finder, locate the PDF file you want to paste the signature into.
- Right-click on the PDF file and select Open With > Preview from the menu.
- In the Preview window, scroll to the place in the PDF where you want to add the image.
- Press Command+V and paste the copied image.
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Now use the handles around the pasted image to change its position and size in the PDF document.