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Support person was very professional and had a great deal of patience. Recommend some kind of tutorial or steps for getting started before filling a form. For example to edit steps 7, 8, 9. To save steps 3,4,5, etc.
It would be great if a hot line number was available in some cases. Thanks again for all of your assistance. I look forward to using your service again in the future and would recommend your product highly.
2016-12-29
This he first time that I have really used this program nd it has taken me a little while to get used to filling in the forms. Overall it has been fine
2017-01-16
I love the program, would be easier to fill dates on my form if I could type the date without the scrolling box. I also wish it was a smoother flow to save/print and back.
2017-07-17
Just started using the program but have search many times before to find an easy way to access documents occasionally needed by our business. This format fits very well and will certainly increase the productivity of office hours. much thanks, Steve Rowell ( Brooks Carpet Inc. )
2017-12-05
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The PDFiller is a great tool that I would recommend to all business professionals
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The dashboard is a little busy - I would like to see it better layed out
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Time saving tool
The PDFiller is a great tool that I would recommend to all business professionals
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The dashboard is a little busy - I would like to see it better layed out
What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized?
Time saving tool
2019-02-25
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PDF Filler is super simple to use. I love that you can just click where you need to put information (whether it’s a checkbox, words, etc) and it’s done. If you have a form that you use often you can even save it as a template so you don’t have to go back in and create new boxes each time.
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I’ve had a few issues with the site being down but this only lasted for short periods of time. Otherwise, the product itself is fantastic.
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Instead of needing to print forms out, we are able to fill them out online, at a cost effective price. Saving us paper, ink and time.
PDF Filler is super simple to use. I love that you can just click where you need to put information (whether it’s a checkbox, words, etc) and it’s done. If you have a form that you use often you can even save it as a template so you don’t have to go back in and create new boxes each time.
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I’ve had a few issues with the site being down but this only lasted for short periods of time. Otherwise, the product itself is fantastic.
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Instead of needing to print forms out, we are able to fill them out online, at a cost effective price. Saving us paper, ink and time.
2020-01-22
easy to use but i don't use so much
its really a good app, but at the same time it does not fix all my needs, but i usually do need the app when i have to edit some pdf file, because i feel its easy to use, very intuitive, but i don't use so much
the signature features should be improved
2022-07-29
I am very pleased with the program but I was upset to find out that I could not print or save unless I signed up for your trial period. But this was just what I needed, when I needed it. I would recomend to my friends.
2020-06-26
It is cumbersome to upload every document, fill it out, then download it. I wish there was a free program that let you fill out and sign pdf documents directly
2020-06-19
Customize Mandatory Field Format Feature
The Customize Mandatory Field Format feature provides you with the flexibility to define how mandatory fields should be formatted in your forms. You can tailor these fields to match your specific needs and ensure both clarity and compliance in data collection.
Key Features
Easily adjust the appearance of mandatory fields to fit your brand guidelines.
Select different field types such as text boxes, dropdowns, or checkboxes.
Implement validation rules to ensure data accuracy and completeness.
User-friendly interface for quick customization without technical expertise.
Preview the changes in real time before finalizing adjustments.
Potential Use Cases and Benefits
Streamline user registration and data collection processes.
Enhance customer interactions by reducing confusion over required information.
Improve data integrity by enforcing specific input formats.
Adapt to industry-specific regulations with customizable field requirements.
Create a professional look for forms that aligns with your business identity.
This feature addresses common issues regarding mandatory fields, such as unclear instructions and inconsistent data. By customizing how these fields are required, you reduce user frustration and ensure that you collect the right information in an efficient manner. Simplify your data collection with the Customize Mandatory Field Format feature.
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How do you indicate required fields?
Most designers use asterisks to indicate the required fields. But it is necessary to stop, the research on the subject is clear, and it is already the case for quite some time, used asterisks for the required field is a common mistake.
What does this field is required mean?
”Field is required” is a flag that has absolutely nothing to do with screens. You either need to remove the flag in the field configuration, making it optional, or you need to add the field to the screen, so the user can obey the mandatory rule you've set.
How do you mark a field required?
Mark optional fields, not required Most designers use asterisks to indicate the required fields. But it is necessary to stop, the research on the subject is clear, and it is already the case for quite some time, used asterisks for the required field is a common mistake.
What does bold fields are required mean?
The bold fields mean the column header is required. If you are not going to populate an optional field for all rows in a data import file, it is best to omit that optional field entirely from the file. School_id, for example, cannot be included and left blank for all rows.
What is mandatory field in a form?
Mandatory fields are questions that must be answered before the form can be submitted. Mandatory fields are also called compulsory or required fields. The opposite of a mandatory field is an optional field. Optional fields are also sometimes called voluntary fields.
What is a required field a form of?
Required or mandatory fields are form questions that must be answered by the user before the form can be submitted. The opposite of required fields are optional fields. And this is where users can choose whether to answer the form questions or not.
How do you indicate a field is required?
Provide the required text in the label. Provide a graphic * image in the label with appropriate alt text. Providing a star (asterisk) symbol. Use of color to identify if a form control is required. Providing HTML5 and ARIA required attributes.
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