Sign Templates

Design your signing templates without leaving Salesforce. @Sign's built-in editor lets you upload documents, define signer roles, and place fields all from within your CRM. Need something more advanced? You can always fall back to Zoho Sign's native editor.

@Sign Template Editor

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Open the Sign Templates section in your Salesforce @Sign app to manage all your document templates in one place.

Step 1: Open the Sign Templates section in your Salesforce @Sign app to manage all your document templates in one place.

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Click 'New' to start building a fresh template from scratch.

Step 2: Click 'New' to start building a fresh template from scratch.
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Give your template a clear, recognisable name

Step 3: Give your template a clear, recognisable name

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Upload the document you want to use as the base for this template — drag and drop it or browse your files.

Step 4: Upload the document you want to use as the base for this template — drag and drop it or browse your files.

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Select a role in the sidebar. Use the 'Add role' button to include additional signers or approvers.

Step 5: Select a role in the sidebar. Use the 'Add role' button to include additional signers or approvers.

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Drag a text field from the sidebar onto the spot in the document where you want the content to appear.

Step 6: Drag a text field from the sidebar onto the spot in the document where you want the content to appear.

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Click on any field to open the 'Field details' panel in the sidebar. Here you can set the field's name, label, and any other options relevant to that field.

Step 7: Click on any field to open the 'Field details' panel in the sidebar. Here you can set the field's name, label, and any oth…
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Drag the handle at the bottom-right corner of a field to resize it horizontally or vertically until it fits perfectly.

Step 8: Drag the handle at the bottom-right corner of a field to resize it horizontally or vertically until it fits perfectly.

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Fields assigned to 'Prefill by you' must be filled in before sending the contract. Fields assigned to other roles are completed/filled by those recipients. Click 'Add role' to create your first signer role.

Step 9: Fields assigned to 'Prefill by you' must be filled in before sending the contract. Fields assigned to other roles are comp…

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Fill in the role name (for internal reference), and optionally set a default name and email for this person. Choose what action this role must perform: sign, approve, view, and so on.

Step 10: Fill in the role name (for internal reference), and optionally set a default name and email for this person. Choose what a…

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Repeat the process to add more roles. For example, create an 'HR' role if a second person also needs to sign the document.

Step 11: Repeat the process to add more roles. For example, create an 'HR' role if a second person also needs to sign the document.

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Each role gets its own colour, so fields are easy to distinguish at a glance. Use the field overview at the bottom of the sidebar to navigate quickly between all fields in the document.

Step 12: Each role gets its own colour, so fields are easy to distinguish at a glance. Use the field overview at the bottom of the …

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Scroll to the signature section of the document and drag the signature fields into position for each signing role.

Step 13: Scroll to the signature section of the document and drag the signature fields into position for each signing role.

Zoho Sign Template Editor

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Open Zoho Sign in your browser, log in, and navigate to the 'Templates' section.

Step 14: Open Zoho Sign in your browser, log in, and navigate to the 'Templates' section.
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Search for the template you want to update and click 'Edit', or start a new one from scratch.

Step 15: Search for the template you want to update and click 'Edit', or start a new one from scratch.
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On the first screen, you can add or replace the document and define all the signer roles for this template.

Step 16: On the first screen, you can add or replace the document and define all the signer roles for this template.
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Once your documents and roles are set up, click 'Continue' to move on to placing the fields.

Step 17: Once your documents and roles are set up, click 'Continue' to move on to placing the fields.
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On this screen, assign fields to each signer role — it works the same way as the built-in editor inside Salesforce.

Step 18: On this screen, assign fields to each signer role — it works the same way as the built-in editor inside Salesforce.
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Save the template. It will automatically sync back into @Sign within 15 minutes, or immediately if you trigger a manual sync.

Step 19: Save the template. It will automatically sync back into @Sign within 15 minutes, or immediately if you trigger a manual sync.