Whether you are editing forms or creating them for the first time, follow these tips to save time using bulk duplicate or delete, drag & drop to sort and re-arrange, and show or hide entire sections. First, you need to download the free plugin from CF7 Skins. It will provide you with a free visual…
Automatically show a field, like a checkbox, when you need more information based on a previous response. This is called Conditional Logic and your forms will be shorter, more personalized, and easier for your users to fill out. Contact Form 7 doesn’t have conditional logic included and to build it yourself requires an advanced WordPress…
Among the millions of WordPress users who use Contact Form 7 (CF7), not everyone knows that you can add CF7 forms in WordPress Widgets as well as pages & posts. Also there are a couple of important things, to know about, to use them correctly. In this article, we discuss how to add a Contact…
With the release of Version 2.1, Contact Form 7 Skins (CF7 Skins) introduces an easy way to change the type of Contact Form 7 (CF7) Form Tag, while creating or changing a form for your WordPress site. In this article, we cover how you can change the CF7 Tag type in the CF7 Skins Visual…
Contact Form 7 (CF7) is a very popular WordPress plugin used by millions. However, for beginner users, getting started with Contact Form 7 can be challenging. In this article, we have listed 5 common mistakes beginners make when they start using Contact Form 7 and how you can avoid them. The five common beginners mistakes…
While the Contact Form 7 (CF7) plugin is widely known by millions of WordPress (WP) users, many people may not be aware of these really useful free Contact Form 7 extensions. As one on the most popular plugins in the WordPress Plugin Repository, it is not surprising that WordPress Developers are willing to spend their…
The release of Contact Form 7 – version 4.4 introduced the Configuration Validator which validates Contact Form 7 form configurations to detect errors leading to mail delivery failure or other troubles. This article explains: the expected input for each Mail setting field common mistakes how you can resolve Contact Form 7 form configuration validation errors.…
Plugin and theme conflicts are unfortunately a fact of life with WordPress. Contact Form 7 plugs correctly into the WordPress architecture so that it does not cause conflicts with other plugins and themes. However there are many plugins and themes that are not so well written. Like many other popular plugins, CF7 is frequently reported…
The Contact Form 7 (CF7) plugin successfully sends millions of emails every day. Still, many do not send or arrive. What you put in the From: field can determine if your CF7 email is sent and received. A simple and effective way to avoid most problems is to always use an email address that belongs…
This tutorial is about creating better checkboxes & radio buttons using the Contact Form 7 Tag Editor. To learn about doing this in the CF7 Skins Visual Editor, see Better Contact Form 7 Checkboxes & Radio Buttons (with CF7 Skins Visual Editor) . Checkboxes and radio buttons are commonly used on many types of forms…