Summary
The Time field allows users to submit a time as hours and minutes. This field automatically validates that the information entered was formatted correctly. It is available under the Advanced Fields section within the form editor.
![GForms Time Field Icon](https://docs.gravityforms.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/CleanShot-2021-05-12-at-08.12.54@2x.png)
Time field as displayed in the Field Library
![GForms Time Field](https://docs.gravityforms.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/CleanShot-2021-05-12-at-08.13.07@2x.png)
Time field as displayed in the Form Editor.
Common Settings
This field uses only common field settings for the Advanced settings. For a description of each of the common field settings, refer to this article. Below you will find description of specialty settings that are particular to this field.
General Settings
![GForms Time Field General Settings](https://docs.gravityforms.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/CleanShot-2021-05-12-at-08.13.59@2x.png)
Setting | Description |
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Time Format | Select the format you would like to use for the time field. Available options are 12 hour (i.e. 8:30 pm) and 24 hour (i.e. 20:30). |
Custom Sub-Label | Enter values in this setting to override the sub-label for each field. |
Appearance Settings
Setting | Description |
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Sub-Label Placement | Similar to the Description Placement option, but instead changes the sub-label placement. |
Merge Tags
For more information on the use of merge tags, refer to these articles.
Usage
{Field Name:2}
Notes:
- The first of these merge tag parameters is optional and is simply the field name for easier identification.
- The second parameter defines the field ID within the form. In the example above, it would be field ID 2.
Modifiers
This field does not have any modifiers.