Recipients and Signing Order

Manage the people on a document while placing fields, change the order in which they sign, and understand the different recipient types.

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After the request form, SigningUS opens the document with a recipients panel beside it. Each recipient is assigned a different color, and the fields you place for them use that color.

Recipients and Signing Order in the SigningUs app

Add a Recipient#

  1. Select "Add recipients".
  2. Enter the recipient's name and email address, and optionally add a phone number. Alternatively, select "Add yourself" to fill in your own details.
  3. Select "Submit". The person is added to the recipient list and saved to your Contactbook.

Change the Signing Order#

On a computer, drag recipients up or down the list. On a phone, use the up and down arrows. The order matters when "Send in order" is set to Yes.

Recipient Types#

TypeWhat they do
SignerOpens the signing link and completes the fields assigned to them. Every signer must have at least one signature field.
Cc / BccSet in Advanced options. They do not sign anything and receive the completed document by email.

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