How-to Guides

Take a look at the how-to articles which contain guides for achieving popular goals.

Hard-coding PDF Field Values

The article provides a step-by-step guide on hard-coding specific values into PDF form fields, using the example of setting a checkbox field named “Cashier” to always be checked, which is useful when creating different online job application forms that all use the same PDF template.

Creating Long-term Download Links for Filled PDFs

The article discusses creating download links for filled PDF files after submitting a form. Two methods are proposed: including links in emails or on thank-you pages. Emphasis is placed on unique paths for security purposes.

Customizing Date Format

The article provides guidance on customizing date formats in PDF forms using Contact Form 7 (CF7), addressing issues with date field filling and explaining how to change date formats with reference to a date format conversion table.

Providing Filled PDF Files to Users

This article provides instructions on how to automatically send a filled PDF file to users who submit a contact form, either by attaching it to an email or by providing a temporary download link after form submission.