How Do I Create a Contact Form in SoCast?
How Do I Create a Contact Form in SoCast?
This Article Is For:
- All users with 'Manage Contact Forms' permission
- Applicable to: All Themes
Tips:
- Contact forms can be added to Pages, Blogs, and Contests.
Use these instructions to create a new contact form. Contact forms are useful for community submissions, event registrations, and more.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Go to Website > Forms > Forms > Create.
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Choose a template: Contact Forms.
- Click Continue.
- Enter a name for your contact form.
- Click +Create.
- Set up the details for your contact form, including Fields, Behavior, and Email Notifications.
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Fields: The contact form automatically includes basic fields such as name, email, phone number, and message. You can keep these or add more as needed. To add a new field, click Insert Field.
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Choose the fields you wish to insert into your form.
Note: "Post Data" refers to data sent from a web browser or other HTTP client to a web server. This includes search queries and form fields, commonly transferred with the POST command. -
To configure or edit the settings for each field, click the gear icon on the right side of the field name. When adding a new field, a popup window will appear for settings.
- After configuring the field settings, click Apply.
- Click Save Draft at the top of the page, then move to the Behavior Settings section.
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Behavior Settings: Choose what happens after visitors successfully submit the form.
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Once you have configured the behavior settings, click Save Draft at the top of the page, or Publish if you are ready for the form to go live.
- Click Email Notifications to set up the email address where you want form submissions sent.
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Email Notifications: You can send customized email notifications to your site admins and to visitors upon successful form submission.
- Click Publish to make your contact form live.
Your contact form is now ready to use. You can add it to any page, blog, or contest as needed.
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