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Web forms let your viewers submit responses to a questionnaire you design. Responses can be emailed to the site administrator and also reside on the WordPress server accessible via the Dashboard. Evergreen uses Formidable Forms as the WordPress forms plugin.
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# Form responses will be emailed to the site admin and will also be available in the '''Entries''' section of Formidable in the Dashboard
 
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* [http://wordpress.tv/2009/01/05/the-wordpresscom-dashboard-introduction “The WordPress.com dashboard – introduction”]
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Revision as of 14:40, 15 January 2015

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Web forms let your viewers submit responses to a questionnaire you design. Responses can be emailed to the site administrator and also reside on the WordPress server accessible via the Dashboard. Evergreen uses Formidable Forms as the WordPress forms plugin.


To set up a web form on your WordPress site:

  1. From the Plugins window, activate Formidable
  2. Build you form in the Formidable section of you Dashboard. See Create a Form for step by step instructions.
  3. Embed you form into a post or page created beforehand using the “Add Form” button next to Add Media
  4. Form responses will be emailed to the site admin and will also be available in the Entries section of Formidable in the Dashboard


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