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Configure true-Sign V on Windows

true-Sign V is a software solution that allows you to electronically sign documents with Content Trust Manager. You can securely create signatures or sign documents on your computer using applications such as Adobe Acrobat Reader.

Prerequisites

  • DigiCert ONE account

  • Content Trust Manager credentials

  • Windows operating system

Note

As of version 1.0.3, true-Sign V requires HTTPS connection to digicert.com (and its subdomains) to perform a signature.

Document formats supported by true-Sign V

true-Sign V supports PDF signing.

Download and install true-Sign V

To download and install true-Sign V:

  1. Sign in to DigiCert ONE .

  2. Navigate to Content Trust > Resources > Client tool repository.

  3. Select Windows as your operating system.

  4. Select the download icon next to true-Sign V - 64 bit.

  5. Run the installer.

Add Content Trust Manager credentials in true-Sign V

A credential in the Content Trust Manager is a pairing between a digital certificate and a validated user. To add your Content Trust Manager credentials in true-Sign V, follow these steps:

  1. Open the true-Sign V application.

  2. In the true-Sign V application window, select Add from the right-hand side menu.

  3. In the dialog window dropdown, select your credential provider (DigiCert ONE America, DigiCert ONE EU, or DigiCert ONE CH).

  4. Select Next.

  5. In the new browser window, sign in to DigiCert ONE with your username and password.

  6. Return to the true-Sign V application window, select Finish.

Link authentication certificate with true-Sign V

To link your existing authentication certificate with true-Sign V, follow these steps:

  1. Open the true-Sign V application.

  2. In the true-Sign V application window, select Add from the side menu.

  3. In the dialog window dropdown, select your credential provider.

  4. Select Next.

  5. Sign in with your username, password, and one-time password.

  6. Return to the true-Sign V application window, select Finish.

View credentials in Content Trust Manager with true-Sign V

To view credentials in Content Trust Manager with true-Sign V, follow these steps:

  1. Open the true-Sign V application.

  2. In the true-Sign V application window, select the credential you want to view.

  3. Select Manage.

  4. In the browser new window, sign in to DigiCert ONE with your username and password.

  5. Navigate to Content Trust > Credentials.

  6. Select the credential nickname to view more information.

For more configuration information, see true-Sign V Windows User Guide.

What’s next?

Sign a PDF with true-Sign V.