Inquiry forms

In YITH Catalog Mode > Inquiry Form you will be able to configure the inquiry form settings:

• General options
• Form options

General options

In the General options, you can manage the visibility of the inquiry forms in products and select form you want to use:

• Set inquiry form as: this allows you to choose on which products showing the custom inquiry form
  • hidden in all products
  • visible in all products
  • visible in items added to the Exclusion list

This option is overridden by the visibility option in the Exclusion list (please, refer to this page) and in the Product/Category/Tag level (please, refer to this page).

• Form to show: choose here the plugin through which you’ve created the form.
• Choose form: select here the form you want to use, you can pick one of those that you’ve previously created.

You can read more information about the supported forms in this page.

Form options

In the Form options, you can customize the position of the form in product pages:

• Show form in: here, you will be able to choose where the inquiry form appears on the product page. You can pick between an additional WooCommerce Tab or the product Short description area.

1. WooCommerce tab

If you choose WooCommerce tab, a new tab will be added on your product page and you’ll be able to customize its title, the text before the form and whether to include a permalink to the product page in the email that you’ll receive or not.

This is how the inquiry form looks in the WooCommerce tab:

2. Short description

As a second option, you can embed the form in the product page short description area.

If you choose this option, you can choose:

• form position:
  • after price
  • after short description
  • after “Add to Cart” button 
• Form style:
  • Classic: this will print the form with a shortcode
    
  • Hidden in toggle: this will add a toggle button and only when the customer clicks on it, the form will appear.
    

The following customizable options are available for the toggle:

• Toggle button text
• Toggle button text colors
• Toggle button colors

You will be able to set also a text before the form 

and whether to include a permalink to the product page in the email that you’ll receive or not.

From the Inquiry Forms tab > Form to show, you will be able to set up the inquiry form.

The plugin includes a default form, but supports also some third-party external plugins. Here’s the full list and specific settings, if necessary.

• Default form > this is included in the plugin, please, see below for the settings.
• Contact form 7
• Gravity forms
• WP forms
• Ninja Forms > see below for specific configuration.
• Formidable forms > see below for specific configuration.

Default form

If you want to show the default form on your products and allow users to send you an inquiry, go to the General options section in the Inquiry Form tab and select Default form in Form to show.

In the next section, Default form fields, you will be able to manage all the fields shown in the form. The fields available are first name, last name, email, message, acceptance.

This is how it would look like in the frontend:

You can activate/deactivate the fields through the related button and edit the available options: Name, Type (Text, Email, Textarea, Acceptance), Class, Label, Label Class, Placeholder, Position (First, Last, Wide), Required (YES/NO).

Note: It is not possible to add new fields to the form. You can only edit and manage the existing fields.

If you want to use the reCAPTCHA in the default form, you must enable the option Add a reCAPTCHA to the default form then insert the site key and secret key in the respective fields.

This is how the form would look like in the frontend with the reCAPTCHA enabled:

Ninja Forms

From Ninja Forms > Settings, enable “Developer mode”:

Then, when you create a new form, add a hidden field with the following details:

Add the following placeholder {ywctm-product-id} in the email that you want to create. This will show the link to the product page.

In YITH Catalog Mode > Inquiry Form > General options you will be able to add the form you have created.

Formidable Forms

Create the form based on your needs from Formidable forms settings.

From Build section, make sure you add an extra hidden field with the following ywctm-product-id in Advanced > Field key as shown below:

In section Settings > Action & Notifications, in the email body, make sure you include the shortcode [default-message] to add all fields automatically. Alternatively, you can add them one by one using the field-related shortcode created:

In YITH Catalog Mode > Inquiry form > General options you will be able to add the form you have created.

If you want to manage the position, text and color options of the form in the Product page, please, refer to the Form options here.