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Wix Forms: Editing a Field

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From the Edit Field panel, you can customize the specific field settings.
Different editing options are available depending on the type of form field.
Option
Explanation
Field title
Enter the title of the field that appears above the form field e.g. 'First Name.' Field titles are recommended for accessibility. Learn more
Show initial text
None: No prompts for visitors.
Placeholder text: Enter some example text to prompt your visitors.
Item from dropdown: Offers a default selection of answers.
Today's date: Offers the current date as a default option.
This field is:
Required: Choose if you want the field to be required for form completion or not.
Checked by default: Choose if the checkbox is empty or pre-checked.
Set character limit
Set a limit for the amount of text a user can add inside the field.
Link settings
Show link: Click the toggle to show or hide link.
Link text: Enter the text that links to the destination URL.
Where does it link to?: Enter the destination URL.
Supported file type
Click a file type option from the drop-down for file uploads.
Clear signature button
Allows visitors to clear their signatures and start again.