Introduction
Welcome to the documentation for mySForms! This document will guide you through the various features and functionalities of our platform. mySForms is a powerful online form builder designed to help you create and manage forms effortlessly. Whether you need contact forms, surveys, registration forms, or any other type of form, mySForms has got you covered.
Getting Started
Download and Installation
To start using mySForms, you need to download and install the plugin. Here’s how:
- Visit the WordPress admin dashboard.
- Navigate to the “Plugins” section.
- Click on “Add New” and search for “mySForms”.
- Click on the “Install Now” button next to mySForms.
- Once installed, click on “Activate” to enable the plugin.
Connecting to mySForms Account
Before you can start building forms, you need to connect your mySForms account to the plugin. Follow these steps:
- Open mySForms website.
- Create an account if you don’t have one.
- Login to your mySForms account.
- Obtain your API key from the Account Settings section.
- Go back to your WordPress dashboard and navigate to the mySForms plugin settings.
- Enter your API key and click on “Save”.
Creating Forms
Now that you have mySForms installed and connected, let’s dive into creating forms:
Form Builder Overview
The mySForms Form Builder is a visual editor that allows you to create forms with ease. Here’s a step-by-step process to create a form:
- Click on “Forms” in the WordPress dashboard sidebar.
- Click on “Add New Form” button at the top.
- Give your form a name and description.
- Add form fields by dragging and dropping them from the left sidebar.
- Configure each field by clicking on it.
- Customize the form appearance using the options provided.
- Save the form and preview it.
Managing Forms
The mySForms plugin provides a range of features to help you manage your forms effectively:
- Edit forms: Click on “Forms” in the WordPress dashboard sidebar and select the form you want to edit. Make necessary changes and save.
- Preview forms: Click on “Forms” in the WordPress dashboard sidebar. Hover over the form and click on “Preview” to see how it appears.
- Duplicate forms: Click on “Forms” in the WordPress dashboard sidebar. Hover over the form and click on “Duplicate” to create a copy of the form.
- Delete forms: Click on “Forms” in the WordPress dashboard sidebar. Hover over the form and click on “Delete” to remove the form permanently.
Integrations
mySForms offers seamless integration with various third-party services to enhance your form functionality. Here are a few popular integrations:
MailChimp Integration
Integrate mySForms with MailChimp to automatically add subscribers to your mailing lists. Follow these steps:
- Ensure you have the MailChimp addon installed and enabled in mySForms plugin settings.
- Open the form builder for the desired form.
- Drag and drop the “Email” field.
- Click on the “Email” field and navigate to the “Actions” tab on the right sidebar.
- Enable the MailChimp integration.
- Select the desired MailChimp list.
- Save the form and test the integration.
Google Sheets Integration
Integrate mySForms with Google Sheets to automatically capture form submissions in a spreadsheet. Here’s how:
- Ensure you have the Google Sheets addon installed and enabled in mySForms plugin settings.
- Open the form builder for the desired form.
- Click on “Add Form Field” and select the desired fields.
- Click on the created field and navigate to the “Actions” tab on the right sidebar.
- Enable the Google Sheets integration.
- Select the desired spreadsheet.
- Map the form fields to the appropriate spreadsheet columns.
- Save the form and test the integration.
Conclusion
Congratulations! You are now familiar with the basic functionalities of mySForms and how to create and manage forms using our platform. Feel free to explore more features and options to enhance your form building experience. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team. Happy form building!