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Document Preparation

Prepare documents before the workflow begins.

Upload or create a document, add the fields people need, assign recipients, and get everything ready before sending it into a signature or approval workflow.

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Start with the document

Get the document into eSignbold.

Start with the business document that needs completion, approval, or signature and prepare it for a digital workflow.

  • Upload a business document
  • Review its structure and purpose
  • Keep the source document central to the workflow

Add fields

Add the information and actions people need to complete.

Use supported fields to make each required action clear inside the document.

Signature

Place an electronic-signature field where execution is required.

Initials

Collect initials at the points that require them.

Text

Request typed information from a recipient.

Date

Add date fields to the prepared document.

Checkbox

Collect selections and confirmations.

Recipient assignment

Connect each field with the person responsible for it.

Prepare the workflow

Make it clear who needs to do what.

Prepare the document and the people around it before the request is sent.

  1. 1

    Add the document

    Bring the document into the preparation workspace.

  2. 2

    Place fields

    Add the information and signature fields the document needs.

  3. 3

    Assign recipients

    Connect fields and actions with the right people.

  4. 4

    Set the order

    Define ordered routing when recipients must act in sequence.

  5. 5

    Add approvals

    Include review or approval steps when the process requires them.

  6. 6

    Review and send

    Confirm the setup before moving the workflow forward.

Reuse with templates

Turn repeatable preparation into reusable templates.

Save recurring document structures so future requests can begin from a consistent starting point.

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Connect to automation

Let prepared documents flow into repeatable processes.

Connect prepared documents with routing, reminders, approvals, notifications, and other repeatable workflow steps.

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Continue the document workflow.

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Templates

Reuse established document structures.

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Signature workflows

Coordinate recipients, routing, and signature activity.

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Forms

Collect information before or during the document workflow.

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eSignature

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Document Preparation FAQ

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Prepare the document once. Move the workflow forward.

Bring the document, fields, recipients, and next steps together before the request is sent.

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