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Send Legally Binding E-Signatures Inside GoHighLevel
By Marnix Geerkens. Published 2026-03-20. Updated 2026-06-02.
GoHighLevel has a built-in document and contract tool that lets you collect legally binding e-signatures without a third-party app. You build a template once, publish it to get a shareable link, and your client signs directly in their browser. Payment details, contact records, and signed documents all stay inside the same platform where you run your pipeline.
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Summary. GoHighLevel's Documents and Contracts feature lets you create reusable templates with custom text fields and signature blocks, then share a unique signing link with each client. Signers enter their details and sign without needing an account, and the completed document is tied to their contact record in your CRM.
Steps
Open Documents and Contracts
Inside your sub-account, go to Payments on the left sidebar, then select Documents and Contracts, and click Templates.
Create a new public document template
Click New, choose Create Public Document, and use the editor to add your contract text and any branded elements.
Add name and signature fields
Click the plus icon in the top-left corner to insert a Text Field for the contact's name and a Signature field. For each field, set the recipient to Contact on the right panel.
Publish and share the link
Click Publish in the top-right corner, then Generate Links. Copy the unique URL and send it to your client.
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Frequently asked questions
Do clients need a GoHighLevel account to sign?
No, they sign through a public link in their browser with no account required.
Is the signature legally binding?
Yes, GoHighLevel's e-signature meets standard electronic signature legal requirements.
Where are completed contracts stored?
Signed documents are saved inside Documents and Contracts, linked to the contact record.