2.1.x User Documentation

The Basics

• What Form Tools does
• Our Approach / Best of Both Worlds
• Form Tools Components
• The config.php file
• Installation and Upgrading
• System Requirements

Changes in 2.1.0

General Information

• Sortables and Groupables
• Placeholders

Form Management

• Internal vs. External Forms
• Adding Forms
  • process.php vs. the API
  • 1: Choose Integration Method
  • 2: Form Information
  • 3: Test Submission
  • 4: Database Setup
  • 5: Field Types
  • 6: Finalize Form
• Editing Forms
  • Main tab
  • Fields tab
  • Views tab
  • Emails tab
• Disabling forms
• Deleting forms
• Form Permissions (who sees what?)
• Option Lists
  • Adding via the Add Form Process
  • Adding manually
  • Editing
• Individual Form Fields
  • Adding form fields
  • Deleting form fields

Field Validation (2.1.4+)

• Customizing the validation

Field Types

• How field types are used
• The Edit Field dialog
• Pre-defined field types
  • Textboxes
  • Textareas
  • Passwords
  • Radio Buttons
  • Checkboxes
  • Dropdowns
  • Multi-select dropdowns
  • Dates
  • Times
  • Phone Numbers
  • Code / Markup Fields
• Bundled field type modules
• Other Field Types
• The Custom Fields module

Form Submissions

• The Submissions Table
• Search Submissions
• Downloading / exporting form data
• Editing form submissions

Client Accounts

• Creating an Account
• Logging In
• Forget your password?
• Editing an Account
• Disabling an Account
• Deleting an Account
• Account Permissions

Emails

• Configuring Form Email Fields
• Adding / Editing Emails
• Email Patterns
• The Swift Mailer module

Views

• View List
• Adding Views
• Editing Views
  • Main tab
  • Columns tab
  • Fields tab
  • Tabs tab
  • Filters tab
• View Permissions (who sees what?)

Settings

• Main Tab
• Accounts Tab
• Files Tab
• Menus Tab

Themes

• Swatches
• Installing Themes
• Deleting Themes
• Upgrading Themes

Modules

• Installing Modules
• Deleting Modules
• Upgrading Modules

Translations / Language Packs

Changelog