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‘Date’ and ‘Time’ fields for online forms
Date and Time fields allow your customers to enter their information. Use them to automate your booking, ordering, delivery systems, and more.
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Input from Date and Time fields can be used in calculations and functions to achieve a wide range of outcomes - from simple to complex.
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FAQ: Date and Time field: FAQ
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How can I use date and time fields?
Date field
There are many scenarios Date fields can be used on website forms. You will probably find you need to collect this information from your customers or website visitors as part of your business processes.
Date fields are a smart way of avoiding manual input and making life easier for you and your customers.
Set up date range picker fields so your customers can easily choose two dates. For example, the start and end date of a booking. Then use this information to calculate the price of their booking.
The popup calendar gives your customers an easy and accurate way of entering chosen dates and times and reduces the risk of error.
Use date fields for other calculations, such as:
Add or subtract a certain number of days from a date
Use them inside formulas
Include them in different functions
Use them to create incremental pricing based on dates
Use them to create a quote based on the number of days or hours
Date fields can apply to the following scenarios and many more:
Order placement
Delivery scheduling
Appointment making
Event bookings
Entering Date of Birth
Accommodation reservations
See here for more information on how dates can be used on your forms.
Time Field
Likewise, time fields give a place for your customers to enter a specific time. You can set 24-hour clock or AM/PM and use them in calculations.
A time picker in a form can be used in the following ways:
Appointment setting
Event registration
Service requests
Bookings & reservations
Flight or travel booking
Webinar or web meeting registration
Course or workshop enrollment
Customer support request - preferred time for assistance.
Click here to learn more about time fields.
What is the purpose of a date and time field in an online form?
The date and time field in an online form collects date and time information, such as when a customer prefers to receive a service or when an event will be held. There are endless uses, including scheduling appointments, registering for events, and placing orders.
How do I add a Date or Time field to my online form?
Adding a Date or Time field is easy. Open your ConvertCalculator form. If you don’t have an account, sign up for free here.
Once inside the form you want to add a date or time field to: Click ‘Add element’ in the top right-hand corner. Then scroll down to ‘Advanced questions’ and choose the date or time option.
The field is now in your form, and you can customize it according to your needs.
What is a date range picker?
A date range picker lets your customers select a range of dates from a calendar. Think hotel booking form. Set up a date range picker in your form by adding two of these fields and customizing the options to suit your desired outcome.
Can I use the Date and Time data collected for calculations?
Yes. The power of these simple fields is amazing! Use data collected in other calculations to come up with the difference between two times - or - the number of days between two dates. Then use these with values such as price value to come up with time-based PDF quotes.
There is a wide range of ways you can use data collected from Time and Date fields to enhance your automation and business processes.
Can I customize Date and Time fields?
Yes. You can customize the fields font, display settings, and adjust it in the following ways:
Make it a required field
Enter a default date that can be changed e.g., Today
Show or hide the field according to users' choices
Use the gathered data in other fields or questions
Add a description field
Add a tooltip