ChronoForms v8

Tutorials for most common features and advanced ones.

How can I add a WYSIWYG editor to my form

Learn How to Add a Powerful WYSIWYG Textarea to Your Form

Add a Textarea field to your form then enable the WYSIWYG behavior as shown below:

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How to create an Arrival/Departure date selection

Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Connected Date Range Calendar Fields

How to protect your form from spam using Cloudflare Turnstile

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Set Up Cloudflare Turnstile for Your Website

Using the new Cloudflare Turnstile security view is straightforward, but you need to register your website on Cloudflare first, we explain it all in steps.

How to set alternative field value in ChronoForms8

Proven Method: Use Virtual Fields to Securely Map Dropdown Selections to Email Recipients

In some cases a field value may need to be used as an Email recipient, usually a dropdown to choose the contact person or department, although setting the dropdown options as the recipient email address may work, it's unsafe as the email address will be harvested by spam bots.

Using the Virtual field to switch the value for the dropdown is a safer option, here is how.

How to display your ChronoForms form on your Joomla website

Discover 3 Proven Ways to Display Your ChronoForms 8 on Joomla

There are 3 ways to display your ChronoForms 8 on your web page

How to use Altcha Captcha on your ChronoForms Joomla form

Discover the Ultimate Privacy-First Spam Protection for Your Joomla Forms

ALTCHA provides privacy-first spam protection with a globally compliant and accessible alternative to Captchas. Protects against spam and abuse without tracking users, complying with GDPR, CCPA, and other regulations while ensuring a frictionless experience.

Adding Altcha to your ChronoForms8 Joomla form is now easier than even using the Altcha security view

How to search a Data List created in ChronoForms8

Learn How to Add a Powerful Search Box to Your ChronoForms8 Data Listing

Adding a search box feature for your data listing created in ChronoForms8 is very easy using the List Search behavior available in form fields, we explain how to use this powerful feature to make it easier for your users to find the records they need.

How to set Email reply address to the Sender's email address

Learn How to Set Up Automatic Reply-to Email from Your Form

When you receive an email from your form, you want to click reply and have the sender's email address automatically appear in the Email client "To" field, this can be done using the Email action's Reply settings.

How to Install ChronoForms v8 in WordPress: Step-by-Step Guide

Step-by-Step Guide: Install the Ultimate ChronoForms v8 WordPress Form Builder

Want to install the ChronoForms v8 WordPress form builder to create powerful, mobile-friendly forms in your WordPress website? This step-by-step guide walks you through downloading and installing the ChronoForms v8 WordPress form builder. 

How to Install ChronoForms v8 in Joomla: Step-by-Step Guide

Ultimate Guide: Step-by-Step Installation of ChronoForms v8 for Joomla

Want to install ChronoForms v8 in Joomla to create powerful, mobile-friendly forms? This step-by-step guide walks you through downloading and installing ChronoForms v8 Joomla form builder. 

How to Reload a field in ChronoForms8

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Setup an Event Listener to Reload a Field

You can setup an Event Listener to Reload the listening field, Reload means replacing the field with a new content from another form page, here are the steps to do setup the Reload listener action correctly:

Step-by-Step: Connect Joomla Forms to Google Sheets with ChronoForms v8

Complete Guide: Step-by-Step Setup to Save ChronoForms v8 Data to Google Sheets

This complete guide shows exactly how to configure ChronoForms v8 Joomla forms to save submissions directly to Google Sheets, with all necessary screenshots.

We will also explain how to make your Google Sheet editable by others users.

How Chronoforms8 works

Learn ChronoForms v8: The Complete Guide to Form Pages, Views, and Actions

In this tutorial we will show the main concepts in ChronoForms v8 in order to show you how the form builder works

How to use the Event Switcher in Chronoforms 8

Learn How to Use the Event Switcher for Dynamic Workflows

The Event Switcher action can help you run different Views/Actions based on the value of a specific variable, you can define different Views/Actions for each expected value

How to enable and use the Form Debug

Learn How to Enable Form Debug for Essential Action and Data Insights

In order to display some helpful info about the form actions and data, you need to enable the form debug,

How to build a dynamic dropdown in Chronoforms 8

Learn How to Create a Dynamic Dropdown in Chronoforms8: Step-by-Step Guide

A dynamic dropdown is a select field which will update it's options when another field changes, in this tutorial we will show how to do this in Chronoforms8

Dynamic options for dropdowns and multi selection fields

Complete Guide: How to Setup Dynamic Options in ChronoForms v8 & v7

Here is how to setup the Dynamic Options behavior for the dropdown fields and multi selection fields in ChronoForms v8, the same setup can be used for Chronoforms v7

How to translate your form to multiple languages

Learn How to Translate Your ChronoForms8 Form to Multiple Languages

In this tutorial we will show you how to translate your Chronoforms8 form to different languages

How to setup Stripe payments in Joomla and WordPress forms using ChronoForms8

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Set Up Stripe Payments in ChronoForms 8

The stripe payment action is very easy to setup, here is how to do this:

Create a table list in Chronoforms8

Step-by-Step Guide: How to List and Edit Database Records with Chronoforms8

In this tutorial we will list records in a database table and show the list in a table using Chronoforms8