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search:
  tags:
    - Templates
    - POST
seo:
  description: >-
    Creates a new draft document pre-populated with the template's field layout.
    Add recipients… Reference for the POST /templates/use endpoint in the Seal
    API.
sidebar:
  label: Create document from template
  badge: POST
title: Create document from template
type: openapi-operation
---
Creates a new draft document pre-populated with the template's field layout. Add recipients and send when ready.

`POST /templates/use`