Adding fields to Word mode and PDF documents

Fields are used to collect information and signatures from those working on a document. Fields can be added to PDF documents as elements that overlay the document itself and are filled by participants without giving those participants editing rights.

Required fields, overlay text, and Signer fields (including signature fields) can be added to PDF documents.

Navigate to the document to which you wish to add fields
As an Editor, click on the Edit fields button above the document
The Fields panel should open automatically along the right-hand side of the page
Select an assignee in the FILLABLE BY input
- Assignees include:
  - External Guest: Any third party invited to the document can complete the field
  - Internal User: Any internal user invited to the document can complete the field
  - Anyone: Any user invited to the document can complete the field
  - Signers: Individuals who have been configured as a signatory can complete the field
  - Internal participants on the document: internal users who created or have been invited to the document can complete the field
Once an assignee is selected, the fields will become enabled
Drag and drop fields from the side panel onto the document
Adjust the position of the field on the document by clicking, holding, and dragging the field
Resize the width and height of the field by dragging from the bottom-right corner of the field
Click on the field to open the Field details panel to set the fields as required or optional or to modify the placeholder text of the Short answer field
Click the Save button above the document