Adding a Contact Form in WordPress

  1. Go to the back end of your site.
  2. Navigate to and click on the contact category in the sidebar.
  3. Click Add New

4. Give your contact form a title

5. Inside the first form tab is the set up for a contact form

6. There are buttons you can use to shortcut element codes:

7. You can edit the form template to determine what fields appear in your contact form and what their titles are

8. In the mail tab, edit the to and from email addresses

9. Change the subject, additional headers, file attachments and message body if you need to

10. In the messages tab, you can change the output messages used in various situations should you need to

11. Click Save.

12. To implement this into a page, you’ll need to copy the shortcode from the top of the page ( should look something like this: ” [contact – form  -7 id = “448” title = ” Contact  Form12 “] ” )

13. Go to the page you’d like to put the contact form on, and paste the code into a text or column element

14. Update your page, visit the front end and check the contact form appears.

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