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Short Text

The Short Text element presents a single line of text for capturing data, for example:

Events Short text example

Short Text element

1. Drag and drop the Short Text element onto the template: 

Event short text element icon

2. Configure the element. The following view will be presented:

Events short text element

Edit/configure:

Label

Enter an appropriate label for the element.

Help Text

If required, enter text to be displayed to the user completing the field.

Required

If required, check to make completion of the field mandatory.

Display as

Select the appropriate option.

Edit as

Select the appropriate option. If required prepopulate the field via initial value.