In this guide, we’re teaching you how to add your signature to a PDF on a Mac computer (MacBook or iMac).
Both methods we’ll show are 100% free.
This was just the short way to answer your question — we’ll now go into detail on both methods.
You can create your eSignature in Preview in multiple different ways:
Apple thought that you may need to electronically sign documents. That’s why they’ve added the option of signing a PDF so easily.
Alternatively: You can also just use your iPhone to sign a PDF.
You can also invite other signers to your document.
Feel free to request signatures from others and send the document their way once you’ve signed it yourself.
That’s all you need to know about how to electronically sign a PDF on Mac!
To quickly edit PDF documents using your Mac (for free):
There's really no optimal way to edit PDFs using Mac devices, but SignHouse is here to help you.
Use your Mac computer to open your PDF form in Preview to select the Markup icon (pen in a circle) and select Signature. Create yours and then add it to the form.
PDF files are meant to have uneditable content - that is why you can't edit them on Mac. Though, if you want to, you can always our free PDF editor that lets you type anything on the file.