> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Sending Quotes

> Learn how to send quotes to customers and activate proposals

Follow these steps to send a quote to your customer and request their signature.

<Steps>
  <Step title="Subscription Activation Flow">
    When you click **Activate Subscription**, you will be presented with two options:

    * **Activate Subscription**: Use this option if you've already signed a contract with the customer and want to start billing immediately.
    * **Request Customer Signature**: Choose this option to send the subscription to the customer for acceptance and signature. It will only activate once the customer signs and the start date is reached.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/alguna-20/SHr1INYd9aYWbwbe/images/quotes/activate-quotes-a.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=SHr1INYd9aYWbwbe&q=85&s=97e0207f6d249db19e43f60ad5b611f1" alt="Subscription Activation Flow" width="1200" height="986" data-path="images/quotes/activate-quotes-a.png" />
    </Frame>

    Select **Request Customer Signature**, then click **Proceed** to move forward with the process.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Send Quote to Customer">
    In the next screen, you'll be prompted to send the quote for review and signature.

    * **Email Address**: Verify the email address where the quote will be sent.
    * **Copy Link**: You can also copy the unique link and share it with the customer directly if preferred.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/alguna-20/SHr1INYd9aYWbwbe/images/quotes/activate-quotes-b.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=SHr1INYd9aYWbwbe&q=85&s=02833d13285c43b5dc88a4c36e5e31e3" alt="Send to Customer" width="1199" height="976" data-path="images/quotes/activate-quotes-b.png" />
    </Frame>

    Once you confirm the email or link, click **Send Email**. The customer will receive an invitation to review the quote and sign it.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Status: Sent">
    While waiting for the customer's signature, the subscription status will show as **Sent**. The subscription will not activate until the customer signs the quote and the agreed start date is reached.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Customer Reviews and Signs">
    The customer will receive the quote via email or link. They can review all the details, including subscription terms, pricing, and billing intervals.

    * **Review**: The customer will go through the quote details.
    * **Sign**: Once the customer is satisfied with the terms, they can electronically sign the quote to accept it.

    <Tip>To find out what the customer will see click [here](/quotes/sign-quotes).</Tip>
  </Step>
</Steps>