Quick summary
Sending a contract on Upwork takes just a few steps: create the contract, fill in client details, choose a contract type, set the amount, and submit for client approval. Once sent, the client receives an instant email notification and can approve the contract directly from their inbox.
Steps
- Click the airplane icon to initiate the contract creation process.
- Select 'Create a Contract' from the available options.
- Fill out the contract details including the client's email, contract name, and description.
- Select a contract type — either 'Hourly' or 'Fixed Price'.
- Click 'Next' to proceed to the payment details step.
- Add the contract amount and click 'Next' to send the contract to your client for approval.
- Click 'Close' and wait — the client will receive an email notification right away for approval.
