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title: Can I Resume Editing a Document That Is in Draft Status?
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# Can I Resume Editing a Document That Is in Draft Status?

Yes, you can resume editing a document that is in **"Draft"** status:

- Go to the **Documents** tab in the navigation bar.
- Filter for documents that are in **"Draft"** status.
- Locate the document you want to continue editing.
- Click the **three dots ("...")** under the **Actions** column.
- Select **"Edit."**

After clicking **"Edit,"** you will be taken back to the document preparation screen where you can:

- Drag out signature fields onto the document.
- Add or adjust signers.
- Include a custom message.
- Request payment (if needed).
- Once you’ve made the necessary changes, you can send the document to your client for signature.

**Pro Tip:** Draft status documents are not sent until you click **"Send."** This gives you the flexibility to make adjustments and edits before finalizing/sending the request.

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