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Using the date field widget on an Online form Adding a date field widget to a form is useful for a range of situations including :- setting today's date. entering an historical date e.g. date of birth. capturing the date of a future event e.g.... Read More

Creating the on-screen look of an Online form Where fields are positioned on an Online form can be determined by using a simple 'row and column' grid system. Adding a combination of 1 row x 1 column, 1 row x 2 columns or 1 row x 3 columns... Read More

pro-Forms supports robust calculations that allow you to create powerful and customized forms. Calculations can be used to compute field values, set default values and conditionally control visibility of form questions. The Basics To perform a... Read More

Using the Super Search option   The pro-Forms® Super Search' located at the top of the screen in your Work Group. Using this search box is a very quick & convenient way to use one search to find information in several different parts of... Read More

Triggers not running One of the most common questions we are asked is why Triggers haven’t, or appear not to have run. The way to tell if a Trigger has run or not is by looking at the View Submissions option and ’Triggers Sent’ (see... Read More

Form Field Tags Form field Tags are a very important part of the pro-Forms® system and are extremely useful in various places. They are also one of the things many people don’t pay attention to which could make their form building lives... Read More

Showing field data on View Submissions screen A really useful option is to add form fields to the ’Summary’ column in the table shown on View Submissions. This not only helps admin staff quickly identify key information on submitted... Read More

Creating an Email Body Layout An email Body layout is useful when creating an email trigger for a form - see article Adding an email Trigger for a form click on 'Manage' for the form you want to create the Layout for from the form list... Read More

Adding an email Trigger for a form A Trigger is a pre-set action that you wish to happen once a form is submitted in to the system.Please see the Glossary terms for Standard Trigger and Conditional Trigger for more information on their purpose and... Read More

How to clear the Cache on an Android device Clearing the app Cache on an Android device can help reset and resolve data storage issues when occasionally they go wrong and cause the app to not function correctly. This is not a common occurrence but... Read More