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Creating Formlets

Key Parts

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Steps

Steps are the building blocks of your formlets. There are two types:

  • Trigger – Starts the automation e.g. form submitted.
  • Control – A Start step and an End step.

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Data

Each step needs specific data and may pass data to the next step.

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Formulas

Formulas (like in Excel) let you calculate, transform, or combine data for use in steps.


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Forms

Forms are used to collect or display information when human input is needed. You can easily create them with the built-in drag-and-drop form tool.


Creating or Editing

To create or manage formlets:

Go to Manage and click the Forms card.

Here you can you can:

  • Create a new formlet
  • Edit an existing one
  • Turn formlets on or off

More on managing formlets


Tools for Creating

To build formlets in GoForms, you’ll use three main tools. Each one helps you create different parts of the formlets — from setting up the logic to collecting data from users.


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Flow Builder

A guided tool to build formlets by adding triggers.

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Formula Builder

Create and edit formulas to work with your data using Excel-style functions.


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Form Builder

Use drag-and-drop to design forms that collect or show data to users.