The Contact Form is the main Element used to receive feedback and user submissions from a site. You can add it to a block on your site and set email notifications and Leads for received form submissions.
Before you start
Please watch our video lesson about the Contact Form Element to learn how to use forms in Nicepage.
Start by creating a new site or opening an existing one. Then, add the Contact Form Element to a blank to a block, or add a block with this Element.
Read more about the Contact Form Element and its features.
Select the Contact Form Element in the block. Go to the Property Panel. Click the Submit To option. You can choose and set various Contact Form Submission Options.
By default, the notifications are sent to the Email associated with your Nicepage account, and this submission option is always available.
Get more information about Contact Form Submission Options.
Why To Use Google Recaptcha
Google Recaptcha avoids spam, phishing, and fraudulent activities and prevents bot form submissions.
The Contact Form Element uses Google Recaptcha 3 and is automatically enabled for sites published on Nicepage Hosting. If you export your site and host it elsewhere, you must set Google Recaptcha.
Learn more about How to set Google Recaptcha.
In marketing, Leads refer to contacts with potential customers, also known as prospects, which potentially lead to your sales. The contact form submission data per site can be found on the Leads page, which you can open from the Profile and Settings Panel.
The contact form submission data is presented in a table, and submitted files are included as clickable URLs. The Property Panel for the Contact Form Element also contains a link to the Leads for convenience.
You can learn more about the Contact Form Submission Leads.
Disclaimer
The following information is provided only for informational purposes and is not meant to serve as legal advice.
Please consult professional legal consultants to determine how privacy laws like the General Data Protection
Regulation (GDPR) may or may not apply to you.
Hosting websites that collect personal data from EU residents with form submissions or third-party scripts, you take responsibility as a data controller, requiring steps to abide by the General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR.
If you create contact forms that request personal data with Nicepage, clearly ask for and get consent unless another lawful basis for processing applies. If you build websites for clients who collect personal data through them, ensure your clients understand their responsibilities as controllers of that personal data.
Learn more about how to use the Cookie Consent Popup on your websites.
Premium Plans limit the volume of contact form submissions. Please note that you should have an active plan to receive contact form submissions and leads.
If you have exceeded the Premium Plan limits, you should consider upgrading or extending your Premium Plan.
You can review the Contact From Submission Limits and upgrade your plan if needed here.
FAQ And Troubleshooting
You can try the following if you have stopped receiving form submission notification emails.
- Check your Form notification settings. Save the settings, republish your site, and submit a test form submission on the live site.
- Check that your Premium plan is active.
- Check that you have not exceeded the limits of your Premium Plan.
If the issue continues, please contact customer support.
What are the form submission limits?
Each Premium Plan has monthly form submission limits, which are shown in the comparison table.
The count will reset each month, except for the Free Start Plan, which has a maximum of 50 submissions total.
What if I exceed the form submission limits?
Your plan automatically becomes the Starter, getting its limitations. You should upgrade your Premium Plan to extend your contact form submission limits.
Do I need to use the Nicepage hosting to receive contact form submissions?
Contact Forms work on websites hosted on Nicepage Hosting and exported from the Nicepage Desktop Application and Online Builder for your hosting. To receive monthly contact form submissions, you need an active Premium Plan.
Can I get notifications about contact form submissions to several emails?
You can use several emails to receive notifications about contact form submissions. Please note that you should verify emails to receive contact form submissions.
How can I prevent spam in form submissions?
There are several methods used to prevent spam in contact form submissions, including Google Recatcha, the Auto-Spam Filter, Manual Bans by IP, and AI-based anti-spam. Please read more about how to prevent spam in Contact Form Submissions.
Why do I get a network error while submitting a form?
The Google Recatcha Keys must be actual, renewed, and updated in the theme and plugin in WordPress or Joomla. Also, If you change the domain name, you must get the new Site and Secret Keys for the project.
What is the storage limit for the contact form file upload?
The Contact Form file upload storage is limited to 10MB. For now, this limit cannot be increased. You can clear storage by deleting submissions.
The Contact Form is the main Element used to receive feedback and user submissions from a site. You can add it to a block on your site and set email notifications and Leads for received form submissions.
<div style="background: #f3f3f3; padding: 15px"><pre style="font-family: Roboto;">
<b>Before you start</b>
Please watch our video lesson about the [Contact Form Element](page:508609) to learn how to use forms in Nicepage.
</pre></div>
## How To Add Contact Form Element
Start by creating a new site or opening an existing one. Then, add the [Contact Form](page:98378) Element to a blank to a block, or add a block with this Element.
Read more about the [Contact Form Element](page:98378) and its features.
!contact-form-element.png!
## How To Set Form Submission Options
Select the Contact Form Element in the block. Go to the Property Panel. Click the Submit To option. You can choose and set various [Contact Form Submission Options](page:4216).
By default, the notifications are sent to the [Email](page:303115) associated with your Nicepage account, and this submission option is always available.
Get more information about [Contact Form Submission Options](page:4216).
!contact-form-submission-options.png!
## Why To Use Google Recaptcha
[Google Recaptcha](page:61415) avoids spam, phishing, and fraudulent activities and prevents bot form submissions.
The Contact Form Element uses Google Recaptcha 3 and is automatically enabled for sites published on Nicepage Hosting. If you export your site and host it elsewhere, you must set [Google Recaptcha](page:61415).
Learn more about [How to set Google Recaptcha](page:61415).
!google-recaptcha.png!
## How To Access Contact Form Submissions Leads
In marketing, [Leads](/User/Leads) refer to contacts with potential customers, also known as prospects, which potentially lead to your sales. The contact form submission data per site can be found on the [Leads](/User/Leads) page, which you can open from the Profile and Settings Panel.
!leads-profile-settings.png!
The contact form submission data is presented in a table, and submitted files are included as clickable URLs. The Property Panel for the [Contact Form Element](page:98378) also contains a link to the [Leads](/User/Leads) for convenience.
!form-submission-leads.png!
You can learn more about the [Contact Form Submission Leads](page:321477).
<div style="background: #f3f3f3; padding: 15px"><pre style="font-family: Roboto;">
<b>Disclaimer</b>
The following information is provided only for informational purposes and is not meant to serve as legal advice.
Please consult professional legal consultants to determine how privacy laws like the General Data Protection
Regulation (GDPR) may or may not apply to you.
</pre></div>
## Contact Form Data And GDPR
Hosting websites that collect personal data from EU residents with form submissions or third-party scripts, you take responsibility as a data controller, requiring steps to abide by the General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR.
If you create contact forms that request personal data with Nicepage, clearly ask for and get consent unless another lawful basis for processing applies. If you build websites for clients who collect personal data through them, ensure your clients understand their responsibilities as controllers of that personal data.
Learn more about how to use the [Cookie Consent Popup](page:98476) on your websites.
## Contact Form Submission Limits
[Premium Plans](/premium) limit the volume of contact form submissions. Please note that you should have an active plan to receive contact form submissions and leads.
If you have exceeded the [Premium Plan limits](/premium), you should consider upgrading or extending your [Premium Plan](/premium).
You can review the Contact From Submission Limits and upgrade your plan if needed [here](/Premium).
## FAQ And Troubleshooting
You can try the following if you have stopped receiving form submission notification emails.
- Check your Form notification settings. Save the settings, republish your site, and submit a test form submission on the live site.
- Check that your Premium plan is active.
- Check that you have not exceeded the limits of your Premium Plan.
If the issue continues, please [contact customer support](/Forum/Topic/Create).
**What are the form submission limits?**
Each [Premium Plan](/premium) has monthly form submission limits, which are shown in the comparison table.
The count will reset each month, except for the Free Start Plan, which has a maximum of 50 submissions total.
**What if I exceed the form submission limits?**
Your plan automatically becomes the Starter, getting its limitations. You should [upgrade your Premium Plan](/premium) to extend your contact form submission limits.
**Do I need to use the Nicepage hosting to receive contact form submissions?**
Contact Forms work on websites hosted on Nicepage Hosting and exported from the Nicepage Desktop Application and Online Builder for your hosting. To receive monthly contact form submissions, you need an active [Premium Plan](/premium).
**Can I get notifications about contact form submissions to several emails?**
You can [use several emails](page:303115) to receive notifications about contact form submissions. Please note that you should verify emails to receive contact form submissions.
**How can I prevent spam in form submissions?**
There are several methods used to prevent spam in contact form submissions, including Google Recatcha, the Auto-Spam Filter, Manual Bans by IP, and AI-based anti-spam. Please read more about [how to prevent spam in Contact Form Submissions](page:417427).
**Why do I get a network error while submitting a form?**
The [Google Recatcha Keys](page:61415) must be actual, renewed, and updated in the theme and plugin in WordPress or Joomla. Also, If you change the domain name, you must get the new Site and Secret Keys for the project.
**What is the storage limit for the contact form file upload?**
The Contact Form file upload storage is limited to 10MB. For now, this limit cannot be increased. You can clear storage by deleting submissions.
## Related
- [Contact Form Element](page:98378)
- [Contact Form Submission Options](page:4216)
- [How to set Google Recaptcha](page:61415)
- [Contact Form Submission Leads](page:321477)
- [Cookie Consent Popup](page:98476).
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