How to Download an Audit Trail PDF Using the BoldSign API
When documents are signed, you need proof, not just signatures. Audit trails provide tamper-evident evidence of who signed, when, and from where. In this guide, you’ll learn how to download audit trail PDFs programmatically using the BoldSign API. Why would you use BoldSign audit trails In BoldSign, an audit trail helps you: Protect documents with a verified signing history Confirm signer identities and time stamps Reduce legal risk with tamper-evident evidence Support legal compliance by storing accurate records Improve transparency by capturing each signing event When does audit trail management matter most Audit trails are especially critical when: Multiple departments handle contracts with vendors, clients, or employees Legal teams require a verified signing history for disputes Compliance audits demand proof of document integrity Organizations must store tamper-evident audit trail records alongside signed documents What you’ll need before calling the audit trail API Make sur...