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Contact Form 7

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Add a contact form
  • Divi Builder - Contact Form Module
  • Contact forms:

    1. Contact Form 7
    2. Publish Press Blocks - Contact Form (the plugin is available on the Commons site)


    Please note: Contact Form 7 is available on our WordPress sites - WebSpace, MALAT WebSpace, MALAT CourseSite and Commons.

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    a contact form

    There are two ways to add a contact form to your site. Activate one of these plugins:

  • Divi Builder plugin - read how to add the Contact Form module on Elegant Themes' web site, or
  • Contact Form 7 plugin - details below

    the Contact 7 Form


    1. Activate the plugin - From your Dashboard, in the menu select Plugins > under Contact Form 7 > select Activate.
    2. Create a new form and update settings, see instructions below.
    3. Add it on a page - copy the form's shortcode and paste it into a page. Name your page Contact Us or something similar and save it.

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    Contact Form 7 instructions

     


    1. From your dashboard, go to Contact → select Add New.

             

        

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    2. Select the Mail tab to edit the settings:
      1. Untitled - (enter a name for your form, e.g. Contact Form)
      2. To: (enter in your RRU email address)
      3. Save

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    3. Next, near the top of the screen, look for and copy the shortcode:

            For example, [contact-form-7 id="330" title="Contact Form"]
        

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    2. Go to your contact page or create a new page, paste your shortcode into the editor:
         

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    2. Select Publish to save the changes. Click the permalink to view your page. This is how the contact form will look:
        

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    2. Do a test - fill out the form fields and send a test message. Check your email to see if the message was sent out.


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