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1. What is Zoho Contracts?
Zoho Contracts is a contract management software to help businesses create, negotiate, sign, and manage contracts throughout their lifecycle. It streamlines the contract management process, enhances collaboration, and helps to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. For more information, see Zoho Contracts.

2. What is Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM)?
Contract Lifecycle Management is the process of managing the entire lifecycle of a contract, from its creation, approval, and negotiation, followed by execution, obligation management, amendment, renewal, and termination.

3. What are the key stages involved in the CLM process?
The CLM process typically involves stages such as Contract request, Authoring, Approval, Negotiation, Execution, Obligation Management, Amendment, Audit & Reporting, and Renewal

4. Why do I need to create an organization in Zoho Contracts?
Creating an organization is necessary to manage your organization's Zoho Contracts account and to add users from your organization by inviting them. It provides a structured environment to store, collaborate, organize, and track contracts, ensuring efficient contract management for your business. For more information, see Creating an Organization.

5. What types of contracts can be managed using Zoho Contracts?
Zoho Contracts can be used to manage a wide range of contracts, including sales contracts, vendor agreements, employee contracts, non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), service contracts, and more. It is versatile and can adapt to various types of contractual agreements commonly used in businesses. For more information, see Contract Types.

6. In which languages are Zoho Contracts available?
Zoho Contracts supports multiple languages such as English, Spanish, French, German, Dutch, Italian, Russian, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), and Japanese. Users can select their preferred language for the interface.

7. Which web browsers are supported by Zoho Contracts?
Zoho Contracts is compatible with popular web browsers such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, and Microsoft Edge. Users can choose their preferred browser for accessing the application.

8. Is Zoho Contracts compatible with mobile browsers?
Yes, Zoho Contracts is primarily designed for access through desktop web browsers. Desktop devices provide the optimal user experience, although you can access Zoho Contracts on mobile browsers.

9. Are there any browser plugins required to use Zoho Contracts?
No, Zoho Contracts does not require any browser plugins for its functionality. Users can access all features directly through their web browsers without the need for additional plugins or extensions.

10. Is the Zoho Contracts mobile app available?
Yes. Currently, the Zoho Contracts mobile app is available for both Android and iOS devices. You can download and install the app from the Google Play Store and App Store, enabling you to access your contracts conveniently from your mobile phone.

11. Are contracts signed within Zoho Contracts legally binding?
Yes, contracts signed on Zoho Contracts using the Zoho Sign are legally binding based on the contract type and region, and the seamless integration streamlines the execution of a contract. Zoho Sign adheres to e-sign laws like the ESIGN Act and EIDAS, providing comprehensive compliance. For more information, see Digital Signature Legality Guide.

12. How scalable is Zoho Contracts software, especially for growing businesses with changing needs?
Zoho Contracts is scalable for businesses of any size. It offers four plans – Premium, Professional, Standard, and Free. Opting for a higher-tier plan grants access to additional features, including those available in lower-tier plans. This flexibility allows businesses to select a plan that suits their needs and easily upgrade as their requirements grow. For more information, see Subscription and Licensing.

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