User Guides

You can choose to use a custom slug, instead of the form ID, for your form's URL. This is useful if you want to publish your form with a customized or easy-to-remember link. For example, you can add your own form name at the end of the URL along...

PrestaShop is a free shopping cart platform that helps small to large businesses build and run a successful online store. They're committed to providing the best shopping cart experience for merchants and customers. Please read below if you...

Once your form reaches its configured time limit or expiration date, it will display a "This form is currently unavailable!" or your defined message -- see How to Add Time and Response Limit to Your Form for more...

Contact forms are one of the most commonly used form types. They are usually one of the fastest ways for users to get in touch whenever they need assistance, have feedback, reports, or ideas to share. Creating a contact form manually is...

We have deprecated this guide as Jotform forms are now mobile responsive by default. This means no further configuration is required. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akLx_0oB1vM Mobile web usage is mainstream. If your website doesn't...

Collecting online payments is one of Jotform's strongest services. Our payment forms make collecting online payments a quick and easy process without writing a single line of code. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xztZUY-YrjQ Jotform...

WordPress is the most popular content management system in the world. It started as a platform exclusively for blogging but has grown and advanced significantly over the years. As of April 2022, more than 43.3 percent of websites have used...

Are you hoping to populate your form fields from an external Excel Sheet? Perhaps you wanted to pull existing records and display them on your form? If so, your long wait is over. Meet the new Spreadsheet to Form...

Jotform Cards is a mobile-friendly form layout that offers some unique features to enhance the user experience by asking questions one at a time. This guide covers these features as well as those that are not available in Card forms. Knowing the...

If you need to collect files on your forms, you can use the File Upload form element. File Upload can accept multiple files from your form fillers. There are also options to set your allowed file types and...

Security and privacy are Jotform's utmost priority in form building and data collection — two reasons why Jotform complies with various industry standards and regulations, including GDPR and HIPAA. Visit our Security page to learn...

Modal windows can be used to show ads, messages, or additional information. This guide shows how you can implement a modal popup window on your form. View this demo form to see what it looks...

Form Collaboration in the Form Builder allows multiple team members to simultaneously work on a form. All changes are automatically saved so you always edit the most current version. Your collaborators don't need to have a Jotform account. Each...

With the Classic form layout, forms were typically embedded within a page, displayed as buttons or links, or served as lightbox. Jotform Cards brings a new feature called the Floating Feedback Button. It occupies only a small section of your...

If you want to migrate your forms from Typeform to Jotform, this article will show you how. There are two ways to import your forms from Typeform. https://youtu.be/hITgjiUNf_4 Typeform Migrator Page The Typeform Migrator Page is...

You may need to record GPS coordinates on your forms such as incident reports, order delivery forms, and more. You can now do this with Jotform Mobile Forms. https://youtu.be/qB4Pr3LRF_4 There are three widgets you can use to capture...

Imagine the convenience of taking and uploading a photo to a form without leaving the form. Thanks to Jotform Mobile Forms, you can do just that. https://youtu.be/jmPVLDiiiio When creating your form, add the Take Photo widget. Although...

By enabling password protection, you can safeguard your forms and control who interacts with them. This is particularly useful for forms with limited-time promotions, internal processes, or exclusive...

You may wonder what accessibility means in terms of the web and your forms. In short, it is a principle and practice of providing accessible sites. It focuses on enabling access to your sites for as many people as possible, for people with...