The MegaTech template includes built-in custom form validators, pre-built validation functions that enhance Webflow's basic form validation capabilities. These validators allow you to enforce specific rules and requirements for different form fields. This walkthrough will guide you through using and customizing these validators in your template, enabling you to create more robust and tailored form validation processes.

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Benefits of custom form validators

Implementing custom form validators offers several advantages for your Webflow forms:

  1. Enhanced data quality: Ensure that the data submitted through your forms meets specific criteria, reducing invalid or unwanted submissions.
  2. Improved user experience: Provide real-time feedback to users about the validity of their input, helping them correct errors before submitting the form.
  3. Easy customization: Tailor the validation rules to your specific needs by modifying the validator settings directly in the Webflow Designer.
  4. Reusability: Apply the same validators to multiple form inputs across your website, maintaining consistency and saving time.
  5. Seamless integration: Leverage the power of custom validation without the need for complex custom code or third-party plugins.
  6. Flexibility: Combine multiple validators on a single input field to enforce multiple requirements simultaneously.

Locating the form validator code

The form validator code is pre-installed in your MegaTech template. You can find it in the 'Forms Validator' custom code page:

  1. Go to the pages panel
  2. Click on Page Settings (the gear icon)
  3. Scroll down to the 'Before </body> tag' section
  4. The form validator code will be visible here