Declining an Agreement in Adobe Sign

What You Will Learn

This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to decline an agreement in Adobe Acrobat Sign. By the end of this guide, you will be able to:

  • Refuse a signing request with a clear reason.

  • Ensure the sender is notified immediately.

  • Understand what happens to the agreement after it’s declined.

Intended Audience

This guide is intended for Adobe Sign recipients who need to decline an agreement they’ve been asked to sign.


Creation Date: Mar 25, 2025
Created By: Brahim Stewart
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Open the agreement using the link from the Adobe Sign email or your dashboard.

1. Click on Options

Click on Options

2. Select Decline to sign.

Select Decline to sign.

3. Enter a reason for declining the agreement in the prompt.

Enter a reason for declining the agreement in the prompt.

4. Click Decline.

Click Decline.


ℹ️ The agreement will be marked as declined, and the sender will be notified.No further action is required from your side.


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