A form confirmation is the message that displays on the page after the user has submitted the form. The default message is “Thanks for contacting us! We will get in touch with you shortly” but you can customize this to say whatever you like, or to redirect the user to another page.
Step-by-Step
- From the form’s聽贰诲颈迟听screen, hover over聽Settings in the form’s menu and click on聽Confirmations.
- From here, you can either edit the聽Default confirmation by clicking on it or click Add New to create a new confirmation.
- Next to聽Confirmation Type, you can choose where the user is sent after submitting your form.
- Text is the default, and will present them with a message which you can edit using the content editor under聽惭别蝉蝉补驳别.听Within this content editor, you can also聽Add Media, insert hyperlinks, post elements, and use many of the content editor features that you typically use when editing a page or post
- Page will redirect the user to a page within your website which you can select using the聽笔补驳别听dropdown.
- 搁别诲颈谤别肠迟听will redirect the user to a URL which you can insert into the聽Redirect URL聽field.
- When you’re done customizing your confirmation, click聽Save Confirmation
- If you have created multiple form confirmations, make sure the correct one is toggled on, using the Active / Inactive toggle next to the confirmation name.
Video Tutorial
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Try It Out!
This series of trainings will follow a single form from creation to downloading responses. This practice activity requires you to have already created a form. If you do not know how to do that, you can return to the previous training exercise.
- Open your test form and navigate to confirmations.
- Edit the default confirmation and change the message to something that fits your form. Add a special post element like a link, media, or button.
- Save your confirmation.
- Create a new confirmation and make it redirect to this tutorial page.
- Save this confirmation
- Toggle off the default confirmation and toggle on the new confirmation you just created.