This article covers the Form element used to display legacy Forms Manager forms on a Composer page, including its General Settings and how it lets site visitors complete and submit the form directly from the page.
💡Quick answers
- What does the Form element do? It displays the contents of a Forms Manager form directly within a site page or banner so users can complete and submit it without leaving the page.
- Where do I find forms to select in the Form element? The Form dropdown in the General Settings is populated with forms that have already been saved and published in Forms Manager.
- Is the Form element used with the new Forms product? No; this element refers to the legacy Forms Manager product, and Finalsite recommends using the newer Forms product instead.
- What settings does the Form element share with other elements? It includes the common element settings that apply across Composer elements, in addition to its own Form selection option.
What are Elements?
Elements are the fundamental building blocks of your Composer pages. Learn more about how elements work in the article, "Understanding elements" and read about each of the 5 tabs in the element library: Standard, Module, Layout, Social, and Shared.
This article refers to our legacy product, Forms Manager. For the best Finalsite experience, we recommend using our newest product, Forms, which is already available to you in your modules list. To learn more, please review our New Forms FAQ.
The Form element lets you display the contents of a Forms Manager form in a site page or banner. Users will be able to complete and submit the form from within the element.
Element Settings
In addition to the common element settings, the Form element has the following configuration options.
General Settings
Form: Select the form you want to display from the dropdown menu. The dropdown menu is populated with forms that have been saved and published in Forms Manager.
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