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.

All Categories

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

{apc_media} Merge Tag

Allows for files uploaded to the media library to be inserted into the post.

Total Field CSS Selectors

Overview and examples of the CSS selectors available for totals.

Shipping Field CSS Selectors

Overview and examples of the CSS selectors available for shipping fields.

Option Field CSS Selectors

Overview and examples of the CSS selectors available for option fields.

Quantity Field CSS Selectors

Overview and examples of the CSS selectors available for quantity fields.

Product Field CSS Selectors

Overview and examples of the CSS selectors available for product fields.

Credit Card Field CSS Selectors

Overview and examples of the CSS selectors available for credit card fields.

Chained Selects Field

The Chained Selects field is available when using the Chained Selects Add-On. This field will allow you to create various select fields that will dynamically change based on the previous selection.

Custom Field Merge Tags

Display a custom field value from the post/page the form was submitted from. These fields could be added through WordPress Custom Fields, through register_meta, or through a plugin like ACF, Pods or MetaBox.

Post Image Merge Tags

Will display either the uploaded post image or metadata about the image.