Post Selection Field – in HT Contact Form

The Post Selection Field allows users to select a WordPress post, page, or custom post type from a dynamic dropdown. Ideal for product inquiries, event registration, and content-specific feedback, this field is fully customizable, searchable, and optimized for performance.

What You Can Do #

• Dynamically load posts, pages, or custom post types
• Filter by post status (e.g., Published, Draft)
• Limit number of posts shown
• Search post titles in dropdown
• Show/hide based on conditional logic

How to Add Post Selection Field #

1. Navigate to HT Contact Form → Forms.
2. Create or edit a form.
3. Drag the Post Selection field from the left panel into your form layout.
4. Click the field to configure settings on the right panel.

Configuration Options #

General Settings #

Option	Description
Admin Label	Internal field label (not shown to users). Example: Post Selection.
Field Label	Label visible on the frontend. Example: Select a Post.
Label Position	Position of label (Default, Left, Right, etc.).
Hide Label	Toggle to hide the label from users.
Placeholder Text	Text inside dropdown before selection. Example: Select a post.
Field Name	Unique identifier. Example: post_select. Use lowercase + underscores.

Post Options #

Option	Description
Post Type	Choose post source: Posts, Pages, or any registered custom post type (like product).
Post Status	Only show posts with selected status (e.g., Published, Draft).
Posts Limit	Max number of posts to load. Default is 100. Set -1 to load all (use with caution).
Searchable	Enable search box inside dropdown. Ideal for large post lists.

Conditional Logic #

Show/hide this field based on user input in another field.

1. Toggle Enable Condition ON.
2. Choose the field (e.g., Name, Email).
3. Set rule (e.g., equals John, starts with John).
4. Add multiple conditions using All or Any logic.

Best Practices #

• Enable search for better UX.
• Limit posts if you have a large site.
• Use conditional logic for cleaner forms.