The date format and picker features in forms and surveys are designed to provide improved clarity, flexibility, and usability, catering to a diverse range of preferences and international standards. Whether you are gathering data for research, feedback, or appointments, these features will ensure a smoother and more efficient process.

How to Get Started #

Add a Date Field #

Incorporate a date field into your form or survey.

Open Settings #

Click on the date field to open the settings menu.

Choose Preferred Format and Separator #

Select your preferred date format and separator from the available options.

Effect on Existing Forms #

Existing forms will continue to function with the default date format YYYY-MM-DD. You can choose to edit existing forms to adopt date formats if desired.

By taking advantage of the date formats and the date picker, you can enhance the clarity and usability of your forms and surveys. Implement these changes today to provide a better experience for your respondents and streamline your data collection process.

Troubleshooting Tips #

Date Field Not Displaying Correctly: Ensure that you have saved your settings after selecting the preferred date format and separator. Refresh the page if the changes do not appear immediately.

Date Picker Not Functioning: Check your internet connection and ensure that your browser is up to date. Clear your browser cache and cookies if the date picker is still unresponsive.

Incorrect Date Format in Submissions: Confirm that the correct date format was selected in the settings. Re-open the settings menu for the date field and verify your choices.

Frequently Asked Questions #

How do I add a date field to my form or survey? #

Incorporate a date field into your form or survey, then click on it to open the settings menu where you can configure its format.

Can I choose the date format and separator? #

Yes. Click the date field to open its settings, then select your preferred date format and separator from the available options.

What format do existing forms use? #

Existing forms continue to function with the default date format YYYY-MM-DD, and you can edit them to adopt a different format if desired.

Why isn’t my date field displaying correctly? #

Make sure you saved your settings after selecting the format and separator, and refresh the page if the changes do not appear immediately.

What should I do if the date picker is unresponsive? #

Check your internet connection, ensure your browser is up to date, and clear your browser cache and cookies if the issue persists.

Why is the date format wrong in my submissions? #

Confirm the correct date format was selected by re-opening the settings menu for the date field and verifying your choices.