Customizing Your Forms

Free Text

How to utilize the Free Text field in Device Magic

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Yes/No

Read more about the Yes/No field form in Device Magic

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Select List

Read here for more information on using Select Lists

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Date

Learn how to utilize Device Magic's Date field

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Time

Learn how to configure the Time field in Device Magic

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Date + Time

A detailed look at the Date + Time field in Device Magic

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Decimal

Read here for more information on using the Decimal field

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Integer

A look at how to configure the Integer field in Device Magic

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Location

Use the Location Field to show GPS data

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Email

Read here for detailed instructions on our Email field

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Phone No.

Read more about the Phone No. field in Device Magic

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Image

Read detailed instructions on using Image fields

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Signature

A detailed look at the Signature form field in Device Magic

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Barcode

Read for a longer look at the Barcode tool

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Sketch

A detailed look at using the Sketch field in Device Magic

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Password

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Area

Area questions enable multiple location data points to be grouped together.

Written by Peter Schulz
Updated over a week ago

Driver License

Additional steps to help set up Drivers' Licenses.

Written by Xandy Strydom
Updated over a week ago

Calculated

A review of the Calculated Field in Device Magic.

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Attached File

In this article we'll review the Attached File question type

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Repeat Groups

Discover Repeat Groups and how they can streamline your forms

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Subforms

Subforms allows users to break up larger forms or separate specific form sections

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Setting Initial Answer Expressions for Questions

Set a dynamic value as the initial answer for a question

Written by Xandy Strydom
Updated over a week ago

Multi-Image Select

Summarize a group by image

Written by Xandy Strydom
Updated over a week ago

Summarize a Group by Location

Roll up locations within groups to pins on a map

Written by Xandy Strydom
Updated over a week ago

Calculated Question Expressions

Calculated questions allow you to create logical expressions using functions and answers from your form.

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Add a Hyperlink to Your Form

Hyperlinks can be added to the hint portion of a question so they can be clicked on within the app.

Written by Xandy Strydom
Updated over a week ago

Validating Field Values

Set rules to ensure your form questions are being answered correctly

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Validating Answers Using Calculated Questions

Create more advanced validation rules

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Relocating GPS Pin on Location Question

Allow the user to manually override their GPS location

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Collapsible Groups

Collapse your Subforms and Repeat Groups in your Form Builder for easier navigation

Written by Xandy Strydom
Updated over a week ago

Hiding Calculated Questions in Forms

Hide your question from mobile app users

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Form Field Accessibility Settings

Decide when a field should be active, required, or read-only

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Disable the Device Image Gallery for Image Fields

Prevent the app user from adding images from their device gallery

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Capturing Multiple Images Using Repeat Groups

Use a Repeat Group to capture images when the number of images required is not predetermined

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Customize the Summary of your Repeat Group

Choose the text that appears on the "Add Item" button for Repeat Groups in the mobile app

Written by Xandy Strydom
Updated over a week ago

Import Data into a Select Question

Add multiple options to a Select Question

Written by Xandy Strydom
Updated over a week ago

Filterable Select Questions - Basic

Filter your Select Question options based on data from a Resource

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Filterable Select Questions - Advanced

Filter your Select Question options based on data from a Resource and the answers to other form questions

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Revert and Save Versions of Forms

Revert your form back to a previous version

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Restoring Deleted Forms

View deleted forms and return them to your forms list

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Import or Export your Forms

Backup and move your forms by importing and exporting the JSON

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Duplicate your Form

Make a copy of your form

Written by Brett Long
Updated over a week ago

Downloading Form Submission Data

Download a spreadsheet of your form submissions from your Device Magic Database.

Written by Xandy Strydom
Updated over a week ago

Submission Counter for Forms

Add a counter to generate sequential numbers for forms like invoices and work orders.

Written by Xandy Strydom
Updated over a week ago