How can I create a form in Webflow that allows users to select cities and states rather than inputting them manually?

Published on
September 22, 2023

To create a form in Webflow that allows users to select cities and states, rather than manually inputting them, you can utilize the "Dropdown" input field type. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to achieve this:

  1. Add a form element:
  • Drag and drop a "Form" element onto your Webflow canvas.
  1. Add a dropdown input field:
  • Inside the form element, select the "Input" option from the Add Field menu.
  • Choose the "Dropdown" input field type.
  1. Customize the dropdown options:
  • With the dropdown input field selected, click on the "Options" tab on the right sidebar.
  • Add a list of cities and states as options. You can manually type them in or copy and paste from a list.
  • Make sure to separate each option with a new line.
  1. Style the dropdown:
  • In the Style panel, you can customize the appearance of the dropdown field to match your design preferences.
  • Adjust the font, color, background, and border properties to create the desired look.
  1. Configure the form submission:
  • To handle form submissions, select the form element and click on the "Settings" tab on the right sidebar.
  • Enable the "POST" method and input the URL or email address where you want to receive the form submissions.
  1. Publish your website:
  • Once you have completed the form setup, click on the Publish button to make your website live.

By following these steps, you will have a form in Webflow that allows users to select cities and states from a dropdown menu, providing a more user-friendly experience.

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