Setting up additional Text / Question Fields

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If you need to add additional text or question fields during the checkout process, you can do so using Custom Fields.

Go to Settings - Custom Fields - Add Custom Field.

Options for Setup include:

  • Field Type: Select Text
  • Name: Enter a name for the text field
  • Options
    • Select if the field is a required field - the customer or user must input a response during checkout.
    • Select if the field is shown to customers during the online checkout, or if it is only shown on the backend through the order screen.
  • Placeholder: Add text here as an option to show to customers in the field before text is inputted.  This could be further instructions to the customer.
  • Help Text: Add additional text that will also give further information to the customer during checkout.  The Help Text can be seen by selecting the Question Mark icon by the text field.

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Assign the Text Field

Text Custom Fields are not automatically assigned to a rental or activity.  This gives you the flexibility to create text fields for one activity or rental that may not be used for another.  To assign text field to a product, so to Settings - Rentals or Tickets.

Select the product from the list.  Or, select + Add Rental (or Tour) to create a new one.

Go to the Customize tab

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Use the + next to the Add-on in the Available Fields column to assign to the Selected Fields column.  Save your updates.

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Online Checkout

When your customers check out online, they will see an Additional Options page where they can input information into the text fields.

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