How can I change the error message style to put it below the field?

  • juan7707
    Asked on February 9, 2017 at 1:27 PM

    the error message is displayed in front the field, I tried to change it ussing the error styles but it doesn´t work.

     

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  • John_Benson
    Replied on February 9, 2017 at 3:06 PM

    You can change the warning text in the Form Settings under the Form Warnings page. Here's how:

    1. Open your form and go to the Settings tab. Open the Form Settings tab and click the Show More Options button.

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    2. Click the Edit button of the Form Warnings. You can now edit the warning text to your own preferences. 

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    If you have any questions, please contact us again. Thank you.

     

  • juan7707
    Replied on February 9, 2017 at 5:37 PM

    thanks, but my question is related that the error message is populated covering the field, how can I put them below the field as it shows in other forms

  • Elton Support Team Lead
    Replied on February 9, 2017 at 8:07 PM

    Here's how to change the error style in your form.

    While in v4 form builder,

    1. click the Form Designer button found on the right side of the page

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    2. Click the Advanced Designer button

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    3. Under Color Scheme, check the Simulate Error option (to preview it in your form) then click its settings icon 

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    4. Select error style you want. The first one shows the error below the field.

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    Hope this helps!