User Guides

  • Installation

    Installing Gravity Forms is a breeze. Here you’ll find everything you need to get Gravity Forms installed within seconds.

  • Creating a Form

    Gravity Forms has been built from the ground up to be as simple to use as it is powerful. Creating a form has never been easier!

  • Configuring Notifications

    Keep track of every form submission, notify your users that their submission was successful, and more.

  • Embedding a Form

    Forms are only useful when someone can use them. Embed your forms directly into your content with ease.

  • Reviewing Form Submissions

    Easily review every submission to your forms in an easy to use interface.

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Standard Fields

Explore the Standard Fields available in the Form Editor, such as the Drop Down and Radio Button fields.

Advanced Fields

Advanced Fields offer more complex field types that can provide specific functionality, such as email, address or password fields, polls, surveys, and more.

Pricing Fields

Discover the different Pricing Fields, such as Product, Option, Total, and Shipping.

Post Fields

Learn about the different Post Fields available, such as Post Body, Post Title, and several others.

Field Settings

User Guides related to Field Properties, such as how to use calculations and conditional logic.

Conditional Logic

Conditional logic allows you to build interactive forms that can show or hide fields based on user selections. Additionally, conditional logic is available to control other elements like buttons, confirmations, notifications and feeds.

Entries

Learn how Gravity Forms shows form submissions, which we call "Entries". These are what your form was built for!

Merge Tags

Articles explaining the different Merge Tags available, such as {admin_email} and {all_fields}.

Design and Layout

Need to style your forms to match your existing WordPress theme? Gravity Forms provides form themes and plenty of CSS selectors to beautify your forms.

Settings Reference

Reference articles for the different settings available in Gravity Forms.

Articles

Option

The Option field allows the creation of options for products created by a Product field. Option fields have special functionality which displays how much selecting the option will add (or subtract) from the total.

Quantity

The Quantity field allows a quantity to be specified for the Product field.

Shipping

The Shipping field allows a shipping fee to be added to the form total.

Total

The Total field specifies where the order total should be displayed in the form. As the user selects products and options the total will automatically update.

Credit Card

The Credit Card field makes it easy to capture credit card information and is available for the Authorize.Net, PayPal Payments Pro, and Stripe add-ons.

2Checkout Field

How to Configure the 2Checkout Field used in the Gravity Forms 2Checkout Add-On

Mollie Field

The Mollie field provides Credit Card and Cardholder input fields tied to integrating with the Mollie payment service through the Mollie Add-On.

PayPal Field

The PayPal Field is a pricing field available when using the Gravity Forms PayPal Checkout Add-On, and appears in the Pricing Field section.

Square Field

The Square Field is a multi-input payment method input field provided with our official Square Add-On. This article shows you where to find it and any special settings.

Field Merge Tags

Displays the value submitted for the field with the specified field_id. If no value was submitted, the merge tag will not display anything.