The emSigner is a tool that is used to sign, send, track, archive and manage smart documents. The utility gives way for a quicker and secured signing of documents. Moreover, it enables the user to encrypt the documents, therefore the safety of vital data is ensured. emSigner GST uses include;
Digitally signing the GST registration application and GST return
Filing in the common GST portal. Therefore, before installation and using, ensure that the DSC is registered on the GST Portal.
Learn more about how to register DSC on GST Portal.
System Requirements
In case you experience problems while installing the tool, ensure that you have the following system requirements of emSigner download:
- Windows 32 / 64 bit OS
- Java 1.6 JRE 1.6.0_38+, Java 1.7, Java 1.8
- Windows: Admin access to install the emSigner download
- Any of the ports that include 1585, 2095, 2568, 2868 or 4587 is free.
A number of the issues in installation of Emsigner setup happen due to incompatible OS, Or Java version.
Downloading emSigner
The utility can be downloaded by following the process listed below:
Step 1:- Open the official website of GST, and after logging into your profile, click on “Register/Update DSC”.
Step 2:- You will be directed to the registration page of DSC. Select on the option “Click here for guidelines on installing signer utility link”.
p 3:- A download link will be provided along with the system requirements. Select the one that matches with your system and download the same. Complete the installation in your system through the steps below. 
Installing emSigner
The software download must be installed into the system before you can start using it. The installation process can be completed in the procedures specified below:
Step 1:- Opening the file which was downloaded.
Step 2:- In the installation wizard, click on the next button.
Step 3:- Right click on the installed application, and select ‘Run as administrator’.
Step 4:-The above step will effectively start the service to complete the registration of DSC in GST portal. As simple as that, the installation process is now complete. You may begin using the application.
Note: – Installing of the software requires admin permission; hence ensure that your administrator has approved the installation before starting the installation process.
Know more about registration process in DSC on MCA Portal.
