How to Display Multiple Questions in a Single Card

With Jotform, you can easily add a Multi-line Question to your Card Form, allowing users to enter longer responses in a clean, step-by-step layout. This is ideal for collecting detailed feedback, descriptions, or open-ended answers.

Here are a few ways to use it:

• Collect detailed feedback or comments.
• Let users provide longer, open-ended responses.
• Improve readability with a card-based layout.
• Create a more focused, one-question-at-a-time experience.

Adding the Multi-line Question Element

Whether you’re creating a new form or updating an existing one, you can add and set up the Multi line Question element in a few easy steps. Here’s how to do it:

1. In Form Builder, click on Add Element on the left side of the page.

2. Now, in the Form Elements menu, under the Basic tab, scroll down and click on the Multi-line Question. Or, just drag and drop it to where you want it to be on your form.

3. Next, click on the Multi-line Question element on your form, then click on Add a New Field and select the type of field you want to insert. The following field types are available:
   • Add a Text Box Field
   • Add an Email Field
   • Add a Number Field
   • Add a Dropdown Field
   • Add a Phone Field

Editing and Managing Fields

After adding your fields, you can easily edit, remove, or add more fields to organize your question the way you want. This is how it’s done:

1. While you’re in Form Builder, click on the Multi-line Question element you’ve just added, then, click on the Edit icon to edit it.
2. Then, in the Multi-Line Question Properties menu that opens on the right side of the page, under the Fields tab, hover over a field to reveal the following options:
   • Gear icon — Click to edit the field details.
   • Trash icon — Click to delete the field.

To add more fields, here’s how:

1. While you’re in the Multi-line Question element, click on the Plus icon on the right side of it to add a new field beside the existing one.
2. Or, click on Add a New Field Element at the bottom to add a new field below the existing fields.

Configuring General Tab

The General tab includes the basic settings for the Multi-line Question element. Here’s what to set up:

1. While you’re in Form Builder, click on the Gear icon on the right side of the Multi-line Question element to open the Multi-line Question Properties menu on the right side of the page.
2. Then, under the General tab, set up these things:
   • Field Label — Set the label displayed above the field. 
   • Description — Add helper text to guide users on what to enter. 
   • Label Alignment — Choose Left, Center, or Right alignment. 
   • Required — Toggle this on to prevent form submission if the field is left empty. 
   • Duplicate Field — Click on Duplicate to create a copy of the field with the same settings. 

Configuring Advanced Tab

The Advanced tab provides additional options to control how the element behaves and appears on your form. Here’s what to configure:

1. While you’re in Form Builder, click on the Gear icon on the right side of the Multi-line Question element to open the Multi-line Question Properties menu on the right side of the page.
2. Then, click on the Advanced tab and configure these things:
   • Hide Field — Toggle this on to hide the element from form fillers.
   • Field Details — View additional technical information about the field:
     • Unique Name — The unique identifier for the field, which can be used to pre-populate it from a URL or pass data to another form automatically.

That’s it! You’ve successfully added and set up the Multi Line Question element on your Card Form. Once configured, your form is ready to collect detailed and structured responses from your users. You can always revisit the settings to adjust the fields, layout, or display options as your needs change.