Getting Started

Welcome Your Experience

Getting Started as an eSignature User

DocuSign eSignature will help you speed up your agreement and signing processes in no time.

1 Get Started

Congratulations!

Great work, you’ve completed your onboarding! Now, Deepen your understanding of the DocuSign Agreement Cloud by earning any of our Badges.

These are designed to help you become an Agreement Expert and empower you to fully utilise the benefits of our solution.

Earn my badge

Get Started

This success checklist will guide you through eSignature basics, helping you understand what you can do with DocuSign.

2 Take a Tour

Take a Tour

First, you’ll want to activate and familiarise yourself with your new eSignature account. This tour will help you navigate your DocuSign account in just a few minutes.

3 Learn the Essentials

Learn the Essentials

DocuSign University (DSU) is the fastest way to learn how to use DocuSign. You can take self-paced, virtual courses on your own time or join a live, instructor-led learning lab.

Best Practice

Begin with our Get Started Sending with eSignature Learning Plan. This self-paced series of courses will help you learn the basics.

4 Get a Signature

Get a Signature

Let’s send your first envelope for signature. You can add as many documents, that need signing, as you want to a single envelope.

5 Boost Productivity with Templates

Boost Productivity with Templates

Templates help you reduce the time it takes to send out your agreements. Some examples of ways to use templates include:

  • Same document, different recipients: You have a form that you send to every potential client.
  • Same recipients, different document: You send unique reports to your Board of Directors, for their approval, on a monthly basis.

Best Practice

You can create a template with the right permissions, which are set by your Admin. However, anyone can use a template. Watch this quick video to see how, and then log in to try it out today.

6 Explore the Video Library

Explore the Video Library

There's so much more you can do with eSignature. Explore additional functionality and features in our Video Library.

7 Get More from your Account

Get More from your Account

You’re on your way to becoming an Agreement Expert! As you move forward, here are a few best practices and resources:

Congratulations!

Great work, you’ve completed your onboarding! Now, Deepen your understanding of the DocuSign Agreement Cloud by earning any of our Badges.

These are designed to help you become an Agreement Expert and empower you to fully utilise the benefits of our solution.

Earn my badge

Get Started

This success checklist will guide you through eSignature basics, helping you understand what you can do with DocuSign.

Take a Tour

First, you’ll want to activate and familiarise yourself with your new eSignature account. This tour will help you navigate your DocuSign account in just a few minutes.

Learn the Essentials

DocuSign University (DSU) is the fastest way to learn how to use DocuSign. You can take self-paced, virtual courses on your own time or join a live, instructor-led learning lab.

Best Practice

Begin with our Get Started Sending with eSignature Learning Plan. This self-paced series of courses will help you learn the basics.

Get a Signature

Let’s send your first envelope for signature. You can add as many documents, that need signing, as you want to a single envelope.

Boost Productivity with Templates

Templates help you reduce the time it takes to send out your agreements. Some examples of ways to use templates include:

  • Same document, different recipients: You have a form that you send to every potential client.
  • Same recipients, different document: You send unique reports to your Board of Directors, for their approval, on a monthly basis.

Best Practice

You can create a template with the right permissions, which are set by your Admin. However, anyone can use a template. Watch this quick video to see how, and then log in to try it out today.

Explore the Video Library

There's so much more you can do with eSignature. Explore additional functionality and features in our Video Library.

Get More from your Account

You’re on your way to becoming an Agreement Expert! As you move forward, here are a few best practices and resources:

Need extra help?

Help with Logging In

This article covers common login problems you may be experiencing.

Resetting your Password

Learn more about how to reset your password.

Docusign University

The fastest way to learn how to use Docusign is through Docusign University. Take virtual courses on your own time, or join a live learning lab.

Support Centre

Need additional support? Submit a ticket here, or search the Support Centre for how-to guides.