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New Text Area in Form Schema

Effortlessly customize forms with added text fields.

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Written by Ivan Jelinic
Updated over 3 months ago

Purpose

On the Form Schema page, the New Text Area allows users to add a flexible text input field to their forms, enhancing data entry options.

What can you do with it?

The New Text Area feature empowers users to incorporate a large, customizable text field into any form schema. This addition is perfect for collecting detailed feedback or lengthy input, ensuring all necessary information is gathered effectively.

How is it done?

  1. Access the Form Schema Page: Navigate to the Form Schema page.

  2. Select New Text Area: Choose the New Text Area from the available options.

  3. Input Details:

    • Label: Define a clear, descriptive name for your widget.

    • Description: Add context to guide users on the purpose of this text area.

    • Info Icon: Include any additional helpful tips or instructions for users.

    • Default Value: Set an initial value if needed, which influences what users see first.

    • Conditionals: Specify conditions that determine when this widget will show up, tailoring the form to the data needed.

  4. Review Your Inputs: Double-check your entries for completeness and accuracy.

  5. Save Changes: Ensure your new text area is saved to integrate it seamlessly into the form.

Important Considerations

  • Ensure the label is concise yet descriptive for ease of reference.

  • Using conditionals thoughtfully can improve the user experience by streamlining form interactions.

Best Practices

  • Regularly review and update descriptions to keep the form intuitive.

  • Use the info icon sparingly but effectively to aid user comprehension without overwhelming.

  • Test the conditional logic in various scenarios to ensure optimal functioning and visibility when triggered.

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