You can start creating your own Suggestion Form with our free Suggestion Form templateTemplate CF7 Skins Templates are the structure of your form, providing the content and layout. They act as an easy to follow guide that can be adjusted to your particular needs.. Contact Form 7 (CF7) includes a default form template, but it is minimal and doesn’t give much help or guidance to new users.
Contact Form 7 Skins, our free plugin available in the WordPress plugin directory has many free templates available such as an improved Suggestion Form template.
In this article, we will help you get a head start on creating a Suggestion Form for your own WordPress (WP) site using our freely available Suggestion Form template. You can use this template to start creating forms on your own quickly.
1. Copy the free Suggestion Form template code
Firstly, you need to copy the Suggestion Form template code below:
<fieldset> <legend>Suggestion Form</legend> <p> <strong>Please let us know what you think.</strong> </p> <ol> <li> In which of the following areas do you have a suggestion? [select select-605 multiple "Area 1" "Area 2" "Area 3" "Area 4"]</li> <li> <p> Note: You can select multiple items (Use Shift or Ctrl/Cmd + Click) </p> </li> <li>Suggestion [text text-518]</li> <li>Details [textarea textarea-164]</li> <li>Your Email - please enter your email if you would like us to follow up with you. [email email-732]</li> <li>Radio buttons [radio radio-312 default:1 "Option 1" "Option 2" "Option 3"]</li> <li>Checkboxes [checkbox checkbox-226 "Option 1" "Option 2" "Option 3"]</li> </ol> [submit "Submit"] </fieldset> <p> Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Vestibulum tempus pharetra vehicula. Aliquam pellentesque mi non scelerisque placerat. </p>
Tip: Just drag over the contents of this box to highlight all the included text. Then press Copy – Ctrl+C in Windows, Command+C on Mac.
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2. Paste into Contact Form 7
Secondly, you must paste the code directly in your Contact Form 7 tag editor. You can find the tag editor in the Form tab.
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3. Save & preview in WordPress
Lastly, once you save the form, you can use the shortcode to generate a basic Suggestion Form for your WP site as shown in the form below.
This form was made using CF7 Skins. You can re-create this exact styleStyle When you select a CF7 Skins Style the aesthetic design (CSS code) is automatically created and applied to your form. by selecting Hilltop as your CF7 Skins Style, which is available in the CF7 Skins Pro Add-on.
Further Reading:
- 5 really useful free Contact Form 7 Extensions
- Save Contact Form 7 to WordPress database using 5 free plugins
Alternatively — use the CF7 Skins Visual Editor
If you prefer to create and edit your Contact Form 7 forms visually, CF7 Skins now includes drag & drop visual editor.
CF7 Skins Visual: Tour the visual form editor is your guide on how to create forms visually.
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What’s next?: You can also read further about tips & tricks on how to quickly edit your form.
Moreover, did you know that you have more free templates (and styles) to choose from? Download the free CF7 Skins plugin and use any of our Contact Form 7 form templates available.