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=== Gator Forms: the WordPress Contact Form with bite! ===
Contributors: perfect-web, piotrmocko
Tags: contact form, contact form plugin, form builder, wordpress form, wordpress forms plugin
Requires at least: 3.5.0
Tested up to: 4.9.0
Stable tag: 2.5.0
License: GNU/GPL
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html

Gator Forms is the best contact form for WordPress. It’s easy for beginners, and customizable for pros!

== Description ==

Gator Forms is the best contact form for WordPress. It’s easy for beginners, and customizable for pros!

* You can set up your forms with just 5 clicks!
* There’s a drag-and-drop form builder.
* Spam protection without using an annoying captchas.
* Choose from dozens of ready-made themes.
* Cool visual and animations effects.

Why should you use Gator Forms for your WordPress site?

Gator Forms allows you to create great contact forms. You can place them inside Posts and Pages, plus also inside many other areas of your site.

Gator Forms really stands out with its layout options.

Your contact form can sit in a fixed position on the edge of your site. Your contact form can slide in automatically from above or below. Your contact form can appear in a lightbox. Your contact form can appear inside an accordion. The visual possibilities with Gator Forms are practically unlimited!

Gator Forms also has a ton of features including file upload, excellent spam protection, and unlimited number of forms and fields.

Try Gator Forms. It’s easy!


= Popular Usage Examples of Gator Forms =

* Contact form
* Call-me-back form
* Application form
* Reservation form
* Support ticket


= All Gator Forms Features =

* Field types include text, name, email, textarea, *phone, subject, select list, multiple select list, single checkbox, checkboxes group, radios group, date picker with calendar, password* in your contact form.
* Sort fields with drag-and-drop to easily create your contact form.
* Organize your fields into columns to make your contact form more useful.
* Each field can have a tooltip and validation rule.
* Each field can be required or not.
* Display labels: above fields, *inline with fields* or inside.
* *Display any text or HTML code between fields in contact form.*
* *Upload files selected with a button or by drag-and-drop using Gator Forms, set: size limit, files limit, extension types.*
* *Attach files directly to email or as links to files stored on server.*
* Advanced spam protection without any codes to make your contact form safer.
* Multiple email recipients, BCC, reply to email, WordPress Admin as recipient.
* *Drop-down list of recipients.*
* Automatically fill in the user’s name and email address if they are logged in.
* Send a copy of email to sender.
* Select predefined email template, set text or HTML format to make your contact form more attractive.
* Set custom success message and email subject.
* *Ticket system – add a unique date-time based ID or number counter.*
* Set custom toggler tab name, display it vertical or horizontal or hide it. to make your contact form more visible.
* *Track user information: IP address, browser ([requires a 3rd-part plugin](https://wordpress.org/plugins/php-browser-detection)), operating system, screen resolution.*
* Track page title and URL from which email was sent.
* Page redirect to URL after sending email.
* Google Analytics Tracking Page View or Event after sending email. to check your contact form efficiency.
* Google AdWords and Microsoft adCenter Conversion Tracking.
* *Open contact form with menu item.*
* Open contact form with custom link, image or any HTML code.
* Preload fields values by URL or link.
* Auto-open of contact form on page load, or on scroll, or on exit – when mouse pointer goes above top edge of page (experimental, * not always works in IE 7 and 8).
* Auto-open limit count – open contact form for first X-times after page refresh and selected event.
* Auto-open delay – if contact form not opened earlier by user.
* Auto-close delay – if contact form not closed earlier by user.

*Functions written in italics require [Gator Forms Pro](https://gatorforms.com).*


== Installation ==

1. Install ZIP file or upload plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/pwebcontact` directory.
1. **Activate the contact form plugin** through the Plugins menu in WordPress.
1. Go to **Gator Forms** menu and create first contact form.
1. Follow 5 steps tabs with contact form configuration and save it.
1. If you have selected to display contact form with shortcode or in widget then do not forget to insert shortcode or create widget.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Support =

To ask a support question about Gator Forms or post a bug report, fill a [support form](https://gatorforms.com/support?utm_source=backend&utm_medium=installer&utm_campaign=WPD) on our website. We will get back to you within 24h for sure, usually it takes less time. We are working from Monday to Friday 10 - 15 GMT+2, except holidays - actual informations on our website.


= 1. How to change Toggler tab height/width? =

Please edit toggler height/width in our plugin configuration > Theme > Advanced > Toggler (at the bottom).


= 2. I want to customize the Toggler Tab position =

In our plugin configuration > *Location & Effects tab in Position offset [px, %]* field input offset value in pixels (px) or percents (%) for example 200px or 25%.


= 3. I am getting a Parse error when I try to install this plugin =

Please update your PHP version to 5.3+ . Check out our compatibility & requirements [here](http://wordpress.org/plugins/pwebcontact/).


= 4. Email are not being sent =

Please try to edit your e-mail configuration in our plugin settings - try using SMTP or your domain's e-mail - this issue should be resolved then.


= 5. Form is stuck on "Initalizing form" =

Initializing forms error is caused by jQuery conflicts between our plugin and other plugins or your Wordpress template. Please try disabling other plugins and checking whether it will work correctly.


= 6. I have updated Contact Form through Wordpress panel and I no longer can use PRO features =

Please disable and uninstall our plugin (do not worry, your existing form settings will remain intact), then download newest version form our website: https://gatorforms.com/my-downloads?utm_source=backend&utm_medium=installer&utm_campaign=WPD and install our plugin in .zip format through Wordpress Plugins manager.


= 7. How to open our contact form with a link or an image? =

Please go to our plugin settings, edit your form and in Tips tab you will find Open contact form with custom HTML section, you need to copy the code under *Open contact form with custom* HTML section, similar to following code.

Open by link
`<a href="#" class="pwebcontact?_toggler">Click here</a>`
Open by image
`<a href="#" class="pwebcontact?_toggler"><img src="..."></a>`

**Warning.** Do not copy code from this page without changing sign **?**
which is the id number of your form. Then paste it as HTML into where you wish for our form to open.


= 8. If I purchase standard 30 days subscription will my form still work after it expires? =

Yes it will, however you only get access to new versions and support for as long as your subscription is active.


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08. Step 1 - select starting position of your contact form
09. Step 1 - select effect which you want to use for displayoing your contact form
10. Step 1 - you can decide here where your contact form should be visible: on all pages, on selected with shortcode or in widget.
11. Step 2 - use our easy drag & drop form builder to create your own form
12. Step 2 - each field has advanced options with label, tooltip and many others
13. Step 3 - you can choose one of predefined themes or create your own for free by editing CSS file
14. Step 4 - choose predefined anwser scheme or create your own
15. Step 5 - you can check here if you you did everything needed to publish your contact form
16. Create unlimited number of contact forms
17. Step 1 - advanced options of layout
18. Step 3 - theme customizer
19. Step 4 - advanced options of email
20. Step 4 - email template variables
21. Tips for opening contact form with menu item or custom HTML/JavaScript code
22. Very advanced options for web developers


== Changelog ==

= 2.5.0 / 2018-04-30 =

**Added:**

* Submitted messages are now saved on DB

**Changed:**

* Update admin menu icon
* Improve single form editing layout

= 2.4.1 / 2018-04-12 =

**Changed:**

* Update plugin description
* Update readme.txt infos

= 2.4.0 / 2018-04-11 =

**Added:**

* Added Twenty Sixteen theme
* Added Twenty Seventeen theme
* Added Minimal Blue theme

**Changed:**

* Updated copyright info
* Update branding info
* Minor internal code enhancements
* Minor UI tweaks
* Updated Twenty Fifteen theme

**Removed:**

* Removed Tips tab
* Removed Twenty Twelve theme
* Removed Twenty Thirteen theme
* Removed Twenty Fourteen theme

**Fixed:**

* Fixed bug where it was impossible to copy form shortcodes to clipboard using keyboard hotkeys

= 2.3.0 / 2016-07-27 =
* Pass all form fields to Mailchimp and Freshmail
* Updated Google Spreadsheets API to latest v4
* Fix ticket counter to not reset after plugin update
* Load custom email templates and fields settings from upload directory
* Load custom.css file from upload directory

= 2.2.2 / 2016-05-25 =
* Fixed plugin updating form plugins list view

= 2.2.1 / 2016-05-23 =
* Updated reCaptcha to latest version
* Facebook Pixel tracking

= 2.2.0 / 2016-05-10 =
* Fixed CSS3 vertical toggler in Safari
* Fixed sending message when there are two email fields and one is empty

= 2.2.0 PRO / 2016-05-10 =
* Google Docs integration

= 2.1.9 / 2016-04-26 =
* Fixed do not wrap text in CSS3 vertical toggler
* Save subscriber name in Mailchimp integration
* Fixed usage of HTML code in JavaScript events

= 2.1.8 / 2016-04-20 =
* Fixed displaying custom label for field list of recipients

= 2.1.7 / 2016-04-19 =
* Fixed CSS3 vertical toggler close name

= 2.1.6 / 2016-04-05 =
* Fixed compatiblity with WordPress 4.5

= 2.1.5 / 2016-03-25 =
* CSS3 vertical toggler
* Parse shortcodes in Custom HTML field
* Updated jQuery Validation plugin
+ Updated jQuery File Upload plugin
+ Updated jQuery UI Datepicker CSS

= 2.1.4 / 2016-02-01 =
* Fixed reCaptcha stoken expired on some servers

= 2.1.3 / 2015-12-18 =
* Fixed error when displaying form by shortcode on some themes
* Fixed input field height for big font size
* Added option to autocomplete fields by Browser
* Added MailChimp double opt-in
* Bootstrap 3.3.6

= 2.1.2 / 2015-09-28 =
* Updated list of Operating Systems
* Removed predefined styles with were deprecated
* MailChimp integration
* FreshMail integration

= 2.1.1 / 2015-08-19 =
* Added option to force loading JS and CSS resources at all pages
* Fixed changing styles of other forms when form is opened in modal window
* Fixed size of contact form in sidebar widget with Twenty-Fifteen WordPress theme
* Fixed themes: Free, Easter, Google Material, Note, Notebook, Dev

= 2.1.0 / 2015-08-12 =
* Added Google Recaptcha field in PRO version
* Notebook Theme
* Fixed hidding tooltips in Bootstrap 3
* Fixed modal backdrop opacity in Bootstrap 3

= 2.0.17 / 2015-07-23 =
* Fixed attaching files from other forms when there are multiple forms with upload

= 2.0.16 / 2015-07-22 =
* Fixed URL to Google Fonts when visiting website with HTTPS protocol
* Bootstrap 3.3.5
* Updated jQuery Validation plugin
* Updated jQuery File Upload server handler

= 2.0.15 / 2015-06-12 =
* Fixed PHP notice in ajax response if email sent only to admin in FREE version
* Removed some unused code in FREE version
* Added missing border in Google Material Design theme

= 2.0.14 / 2015-06-11 =
* Google Material Design theme
* Fixed display of WordPress messages and errors
* Notice about missing Download ID in PRO version

= 2.0.13 / 2015-05-29 =
* Bootstrap 3.3.4
* Fixed automatic downgrade from PRO to FREE version
* Added Download ID option in main settings of Contact Form

= 2.0.12 / 2015-05-25 =
* Fixed installation error on some websites

= 2.0.11 / 2015-05-22 =
* Twenty Fifteen theme

= 2.0.10 / 2015-03-30 =
* Easter theme

= 2.0.9 / 2015-03-25 =
* Updated readme.txt

= 2.0.8 / 2015-03-24 =
* Fixed scrolling modal window content on iPhone

= 2.0.7 / 2015-02-24 =
* Bootstrap 3.3.2
* Responsive contact form in slidebox when opened and viewport has changed
* Updated jQuery File Upload plugin
* Fixed validation of required upload when there are more than one contact form with required upload

= 2.0.6 / 2015-02-11 =
* Fixed sending emails in HTML format
* Fixed superformal email template

= 2.0.5 / 2014-12-10 =
* Added option to change upload button label
* Fixed sending emails in HTML format
* Fixed Lightbox effects

= 2.0.4 / 2014-12-02 =
* Use PHP native filesystem when WP_Filesystem is not working
* Bootstrap 3.3.1

= 2.0.3 / 2014-11-14 =
* Fixed sending email when there is missing WordPress website name

= 2.0.2 / 2014-11-12 =
* Bootstrap 3.3.0

= 2.0.1 / 2014-11-06 =
* New predefined forms
* Support for Bootstrap 3.3
* Fixed using HTTP on front-end when HTTPS is enabled for back-end

= 2.0.0 PRO / 2014-10-27 =
* Pretty themes with customizer
* Improved caching CSS and Toggler images with text
* Added WordPress PHP action before email send, e.g. to store data

= 2.0.0 / 2014-10-27 =
* Unlocked most of PRO options
* Unlocked layouts: slidebox, lightbox, accordion, static
* Unlocked email subject, BCC and Reply-To
* Unlocked HTML email templates
* Unlocked tooltips
* Unlocked Toggler Tab name
* Unlocked animation effects and duration
* Unlocked Google Analytics and AdWords tracking
* Unlocked page redirect after email has been sent
* Unlocked auto open and close events
* Unlocked open contact form with custom link
* Unlocked preload fields values by URL or link
* Unlocked JavaScript events
* Unlocked custom validators
* Added new option to disable scrolling page to success message
* Added new option to disable caching CSS in a file

= 1.0.10 / 2014-09-18 =
* fixed vertical toggler text on some servers with PHP 5.3 and GD 2.0.34, mainly for language ru-center

= 1.0.9 / 2014-09-16 =
* fixed opening Lightbox with transfer effects under Bootstrap 3

= 1.0.8 / 2014-09-08 =
* fixed opening Lightbox with custom link or menu when using appear effect and URL with #pwebcontactID_toggler

= 1.0.7 / 2014-08-20 =
* Fixed field type of: List of recipients
* Updated jQuery File Upload, Validation and Cookie plugin
* Updated Bootstrap to version 3.2.0

= 1.0.6 / 2014-08-04 =
* Fixed loading multiple contact forms at one page

= 1.0.5 / 2014-07-25 =
* Open contact form with menu item
* Informations about custom links and JavaScript code for opening form and preloading field values
* Informations about Google Analytics tracking

= 1.0.4 / 2014-07-22 =
* Automatic updates for PRO version

= 1.0.3 / 2014-07-21 =
* Fixed copying fields when coyping a form
* Improved display of Rules & Terms in modal window

= 1.0.2 / 2014-07-17 =
* Fixed some PHP notices

= 1.0.1 / 2014-07-16 =
* Display updates feed

= 1.0.0 / 2014-07-15 =
* First release

== Upgrade Notice ==

= 2.1.2 =
Predefined styles in PRO version of toggler, background, form fields and button were removed. If you did not change it to one of themes, then you will have to do it after update of contact form.

= 2.0.13 =
To use auto-updates in PRO version setup Download ID in main settings of this plugin. If you have bought the PRO version after April 2015 then you need to get Download ID from your account at our website.

= 2.0.0 =
New version with redesingned CSS structure. After upgrade FREE version you will lost predefined styles, but you will get many other options form PRO version, like layouts. After upgrade PRO version you will get new pretty themes and customizer.

= 1.0.4 =
To update PRO version download it from Perfect-Web.co website and upload by FTP. After this upadte you will be able to automatically update PRO version from your WordPress dashbord.

= 1.0.3 =
To update PRO version download it from Perfect-Web.co website and upload by FTP.

= 1.0.2 =
To update PRO version download it from Perfect-Web.co website and upload by FTP.

= 1.0.1 =
To update PRO version download it from Perfect-Web.co website and upload by FTP.

= 1.0.0 =
To update PRO version download it from Perfect-Web.co website and upload by FTP.