Fill out forms and sign documents on iPad
You can fill out forms and sign documents that you receive on your iPad. After you complete a form, you can add your signature and share it with others. You can also use AutoFill to quickly fill out forms with information you saved in the Contacts app .
Fill out forms and add signatures
Tap the file to open the document.
If prompted, open the document in the Files app
, then tap Save.
Tap
, then tap a blank field to enter text using the onscreen keyboard.
To fill out another field, tap it, then enter text.
To add additional text or add your signature, tap
, then do one of the following:
Add text: Tap Add Text Form Box, drag the text box where you want it on the form, then enter text using the onscreen keyboard.
Add your signature: Tap Add Signature, sign your name with your finger or Apple Pencil, then tap Done. Drag your signature where you want it to appear on the document.
When you’re done, tap
to share the completed document using Mail, Messages, or AirDrop.
Tap Done to close the document.
Fill out forms with AutoFill
You can use AutoFill to quickly enter your personal information in supported forms and documents, as long as you’ve completed your My Card in the Contacts app (iPadOS 17.2 or later).
Tap the file to open the document.
If prompted, open the document in the Files app
, then tap Save.
Tap
, then tap a blank field.
Tap an option from your saved contact info to complete the field.
Tap “Choose other” to use AutoFill to enter another person’s information from your contact list, such as a family member or caregiver.
Tap any field to select it, then tap again to make changes using the onscreen keyboard.
Tap Done to close the document.