ChronoForms v8

Tutorials for most common features and advanced ones.

How to setup fields events using Triggers & Listeners in Chronoforms8

Learn How to Use Triggers and Listeners for Dynamic Forms in ChronoForms 8

Sometimes you need to show/hide/disable/enable fields or sections of your form based on the values of other form fields, here is how to use Triggers and Listeners behaviors to setup custom fields events in Chronforms8

ChronoForms shortcodes

Discover the Complete List of Chronoforms v8 Shortcodes for Dynamic Data

You can use Chronoforms shortcodes to retrieve form or system info, or generate some data like UUIDs, here is a list of supported shortcodes in Chronoforms v8:

How to create a multi page form in Chronoforms8

Learn How to Create a Multi-Page Form in Chronoforms8: Step-by-Step Guide

Creating a multi page form could never be easier than how its in Chronoforms8, here is how to do this:

How to create a PDF file and attach it to email

Learn How to Create PDF Files Using Chronoforms8: A Step-by-Step Guide

Create PDF files using your Chronoforms8

Could not instantiate mail function

Step-by-Step Guide to Fix Joomla Contact Form Email Errors

This is a common error with contact forms in Joomla, let's try to find out why it occurs

How to save form data to a custom database table using Sava Data action

Learn How to Save Form Data to a Custom Database Table with ChronoForms

if saving the form data in the forms log is not enough for your needs, you can use the Save Data action to save the form data to a custom database table, this table may already be in your database or you may create it using a database administration tool like PHPMyAdmin or ChronoMyAdmin

How to set Calendar start & end dates in ChronoForms8

Learn How to Set Date Limits in Chronoforms8 Calendar: A Step-by-Step Guide

In Chronoforms8 you can control the limits between which the calendar is allowed to select dates, here is how to do this:

How to use custom JavaScript or PHP validation in your form

Learn How to Validate Field Values in ChronoForms v8: Step-by-Step Guide

in ChronoForms v8 you can validate field values using PHP or JavaScript functions, here is how to do it:

How to export saved form data to CSV

Learn How to Export Form Log Data to a CSV File: Step-by-Step Guide

Here is how you can export stored form log data to a CSV file

How to use PHP data anywhere in your form

Learn How to Run PHP Code and Capture Results in ChronoForms 8

In ChronoForms 8 you can run PHP code, capture the results in a variable then use the results in later actions or views in your form using the {var:php_action_name}, here are the steps to do this:

How to delay the redirect in your form

Learn How to Implement a Delayed Redirect in Chronoforms 8

In Chronoforms 8 you can delay the redirect to allow for other actions to complete before the redirect is started.

How to use your own HTML code in ChronoForms

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Add Custom HTML to Your Chronoforms

Add custom HTML to your Chronoforms using the HTML view

How can I create a calculation security question in Chronoforms8

Proven Method: Add a Simple Math Check to Your Form for Ultimate Spam Protection

Add a simple math check to your form for extra security against spam bots

How to add a confirm popup to a submit button?

Step-by-Step Guide: Add a JavaScript Confirm Dialog to Your Submit Button

How to add an Email to your contact form in ChronoForms8

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Add an Email Action to Your Form

How to configure CC & BCC settings for your emails in ChronoForms8

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Enable CC/BCC Email Settings

How to setup ReCAPTCHA in your form in ChronoForms8

Step-by-Step Guide: How to Add and Configure ReCaptcha to Your Form

How to customize the uploaded file name

Learn How to Customize Uploaded Filenames in Chronoforms8

How to save and view the form data in Chronoforms8

Learn How to Enable and View Form Log Data

How to write a full custom SQL query in Chronoforms

Learn How to Use Custom SQL Queries as Data Sources in Chronoforms