--- title: "add a document for electronic signature" slug: "uploading-documents" updated: 2024-10-10T13:26:02Z published: 2024-10-10T13:26:02Z canonical: "help.legalzoom.com/uploading-documents" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.legalzoom.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Uploading a document Follow these steps to upload your document to your LegalZoom account: 1. **Log in** to your LegalZoom account. 2. Go to **Documents** in the left navigation bar. 3. Click **eSignature** under it. 4. In the eSignature dashboard, click the **Upload to eSign** button above the All files section. 5. Select a document from your computer. Ensure your file is in the PDF or DOCX format. ![1. Upload a PDF or DOCX file to LegalZoom by clicking the Upload to eSign button in the eSignature dashboard and send it for e-signatures in a few clicks.](https://cdn.document360.io/37031dce-95f6-461f-9862-372c9cec1cdb/Images/Documentation/Upload%20button.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-08T16%3A05%3A21Z&se=2026-11-08T17%3A05%3A21Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=YHFMz8wXRBq8vnj1SDizGrFH4I6rVhXDhKLDvBRtDpM%3D) Note:If you click the **Browse form templates** link, you will be redirected to the LegalZoom templates library. Select the template that fits your needs and easily create your document by answering a simple questionnaire. To know more, [read this article](https://help.legalzoom.com/docs/creating-documents). ![](https://cdn.document360.io/37031dce-95f6-461f-9862-372c9cec1cdb/Images/Documentation/Create%20from%20template(1).png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-08T16%3A05%3A21Z&se=2026-11-08T17%3A05%3A21Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=YHFMz8wXRBq8vnj1SDizGrFH4I6rVhXDhKLDvBRtDpM%3D)