Send a document

Instructions to send document to SF State individuals: 

  • On your DocuSign homepage, click on Start and select Send an Envelope.
DocuSign homepage with send an envelope highlighted

 

  • Click on UPLOAD to upload an accessible document that has been approved for use in DocuSign. See document preparation guide for more information.  
upload button highlighted

 

  • In the Add Recipients to Envelope section, enter the recipient information (name and email), assign recipient actions, and confirm the signing order.
add recipients to the envelope

 

  • DocuSign automatically adds an email subject when you upload a document. You can customize the subject and add a message to the recipient by filling in the MESSAGE fields. When finished, click NEXT at the bottom right corner to add fields.
  • The Fields Palette and your document appear. The recipient name is displayed in the Recipients List on the top right. To assign a signature or other field for the recipient, click and drag a field from the Fields Palette and place it on the document.
add signature and form fields to the document

 

  • Review your document, then click on SEND at the top right to send out the document.