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How to disable senders from adding recipients from the account’s user directory in DocuSign

Here is how to disable senders from adding recipients from the account’s user directory in docusign

First click on the "Admin" tab in the top navigation menu
Then scroll down the page to view more admin settings options
Next click on "Sending Settings" in the left sidebar under the "SIGNING AND SENDING" section
Then scroll down the page to view additional sending settings options
Next uncheck the "Allow senders to add recipients from this account's User Directory" checkbox to disable it
Then scroll down to the bottom of the page to view the save button
Finally click on the "Save Changes" button to apply the settings

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Why should you disable senders from adding recipients from the account’s user directory in DocuSign

DocuSign is a leading electronic signature platform designed to streamline the signing process and enhance document security.

A valuable feature within DocuSign is the ability to disable senders from adding recipients from the account’s user directory. This feature heightens privacy by ensuring that unauthorized recipients do not gain access to sensitive contracts or documents.

Using this feature can protect your organization from inadvertent sharing of confidential information, providing an added layer of control and compliance.

Last update

February 14, 2026

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