{"id":8349,"date":"2024-05-16T11:16:22","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T11:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/typify\/?post_type=ht_kb&#038;p=8349"},"modified":"2024-05-16T11:24:31","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T11:24:31","slug":"08-contact-form-7","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/typify\/knowledge-base\/08-contact-form-7\/","title":{"rendered":"08. Contact Form 7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>To display a contact form on your website with Elementor:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Make sure the plugin Contact Form 7 is installed<\/li>\n<li>Create a form (Click Contacts on the left)<br \/>\nFor the set up of your cotnact form please refer to the official documentation, since is not a plugin from our company:\u00a0https:\/\/contactform7.com\/docs\/<\/li>\n<li>In Elementor, enter the Cotnact Form 7 widget. Optionally choose a different from in the widget options.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-8350\" src=\"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/typify\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/scr-2024-05-16-at-13.13.16.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1259\" height=\"1100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/typify\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/scr-2024-05-16-at-13.13.16.jpg 1259w, https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/typify\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/scr-2024-05-16-at-13.13.16-300x262.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/typify\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/scr-2024-05-16-at-13.13.16-768x671.jpg 768w, https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/typify\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/scr-2024-05-16-at-13.13.16-1024x895.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/typify\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/scr-2024-05-16-at-13.13.16-50x44.jpg 50w, https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/typify\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/scr-2024-05-16-at-13.13.16-920x804.jpg 920w, https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/typify\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/scr-2024-05-16-at-13.13.16-600x524.jpg 600w, https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/typify\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/scr-2024-05-16-at-13.13.16-320x280.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1259px) 100vw, 1259px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"troubleshooting-email-issues\" >Troubleshooting email issues<\/h2>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t receive emails, remember that that&#8217;s most probably because you need to set an SMTP account for your website. To do so, we recommend the plugin Wp SMTP (which is free)<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-mail-smtp\/<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Go to Plugins &gt; add new<\/li>\n<li>Search and install\u00a0WP Mail SMTP by WPForms<\/li>\n<li>Configure the SMTP options using your specific email details (ask your hosting if you need help on this)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Once done, emails from the form will be authenticated and you shouldn&#8217;t have problems. Make a test to ensure you can receive messages.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"very-important-information\" id=\"very-important-information\" >Very important information<\/h2>\n<p>Our demo contact forms come with <strong>demo<\/strong> option enabled, so<strong> it cannot send emails for real.<\/strong><br \/>\nYou can work on your forms and once ready to go live, disable the Debug more.<\/p>\n<p>To <strong>disable<\/strong> the demo mode, edit a form,\u00a0<strong>click \u201cAdditional Settings\u201d\u00a0<\/strong>and<strong>\u00a0remove \u201cdemo_mode:on\u201d.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/typify\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/104_cf7-demo-mode.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"764\" height=\"558\" data-pagespeed-url-hash=\"962777107\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"form-appearance-and-formatting\" >Form appearance and formatting<\/h2>\n<p>When importing the demo contents, please check thr HTML structure of the provided forms: it&#8217;s crafted specifically for this theme and allows to display the fields in the fancy theme styling.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"specific-formatting-3-requirements\" >Specific formatting: 3 requirements<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>The input fields have to be wrapped in a div containing the class &#8220;pdws-fieldset&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Fields MUST have a placeholder<\/li>\n<li>The label must follow the input field for the animation effect to work correctly<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Full form example:<\/p>\n<pre>&lt;div class=\"typify-fieldset\"&gt;\r\n[email* m-name placeholder \"Your name here\" ]\r\n&lt;label for=\"m-name\"&gt;Name &lt;\/label&gt;\r\n&lt;\/div&gt;\r\n\r\n&lt;div class=\"typify-fieldset\"&gt;\r\n[email* m-add placeholder \"Your name here\" ]\r\n&lt;label for=\"m-add\"&gt;Email &lt;\/label&gt;\r\n&lt;\/div&gt;\r\n\r\n&lt;div class=\"typify-fieldset\"&gt;\r\n&lt;textarea id=\"your-message\" placeholder=\"Message\" name=\"your-message\" required=\"required\"&gt;&lt;\/textarea&gt;\r\n&lt;label for=\"your-message\"&gt;Message&lt;\/label&gt;\r\n&lt;\/div&gt;\r\n\r\n[submit class:typify-btn--l class:typify-btn--full \"Subscribe\"]<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"mail-settings\" >Mail settings:<\/h3>\n<p>Make sure the input fields names are matching with your Mail message fields.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"preventing-spam\" >Preventing spam<\/h3>\n<p>Is recommended to install <a href=\"https:\/\/contactform7.com\/recaptcha\/\">Recaptcha<\/a> to prevent spam<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht_kb_category":[704],"ht_kb_tag":[],"class_list":["post-8349","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-elementor-widgets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/typify\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb\/8349"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/typify\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/typify\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/typify\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/typify\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8349"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/typify\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb\/8349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8356,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/typify\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb\/8349\/revisions\/8356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/typify\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/typify\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb_category?post=8349"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/manuals.qantumthemes.xyz\/typify\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht_kb_tag?post=8349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}