Beginning January 2018, on_sent_ok has been deprecated in Contact Form 7 (version 5.0). If you have been using on_sent_ok in your Contact Form 7 forms, your forms may no longer work as expected. Contact Form 7’s author, Takayuki Miyoshi, now recommends you use Contact Form 7 DOM events to achieve the same result. This article…
If you use MailChimp to manage subscribers for your marketing services, you can easily integrate the Contact Form 7 (CF7) forms on your website with MailChimp. MailChimp lets you manage and talk to your subscribers by automating the process of sending emails for a group of people in your mailing lists. However, manually creating mailing…
Once you start to add placeholders in your Contact Form 7 (CF7) forms, learning some different ways to use them, helps you to enhance your forms and ultimately your user’s experience. In this article, we teach you some different ways to use placeholders in your Contact Form 7 forms. Before you begin Before you start…
Almost every one of us has used placeholders – whether it was to signup for a Gmail account or completing a feedback form. Contact Form 7 (CF7) also lets you add placeholders on your contact forms to enhance your users’ experience. In this article, we show you how to add placeholders in your Contact Form…
A GDPR checkbox is a way for your customers to consent to their form submission data being stored. Adding in any links, such as a link to a Privacy Policy or Terms of Use, clarifies why and how you are storing their data. Have a privacy-friendly acceptance checkbox by copying and pasting the code below.…
Contact Form 7 provides many features to make your forms as simple or complex as you need. One of these important features is the ability to use Default Values in your form fields. In this article, we will cover the four main ways that Default Values can be used in Contact Form 7 and how to…
Sometimes, while designing a Contact Form 7 (CF7) form on your website, you may need to use selectable email addresses in your Contact Form 7 form. For example, assume that you are designing a suggestion form where users can select a specific department of your company to send the suggestion. Here, you can create a…
A Contact Form 7 (CF7) form can have much more than just some fields for taking user inputs and a submit button. You can make your form more flavored by adding just the right combination of input fields, paragraphs, links, text, labels, and buttons. In this article, we show you how to add links, paragraphs,…
Some users of Contact Form 7 prefer to use an image as their form button, instead of the default submit button. In this tutorial, we’ll walk you through how to accomplish this using Contact Form 7 and our popular Contact Form 7 Skins plugin. But before we get started, there are a few things you…
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…