Video Tutorial: Additional Forms

Watch this short video to learn how to use Submittable's Additional Forms.

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How do Reference Forms work?

Create reference forms for your submitters to send to their recommenders.

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Video Tutorial: Intro to Submittable's In-App Messaging

Watch this short video to learn how to use Submittable's In-App messaging feature.

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Video Tutorial: How to start building a form with your Submittable account

Watch this short video tutorial for instructions on how to start building a form.

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How does Submittable check for submission files that may contain viruses?

All submissions with files 300mb or less are scanned for viruses when the submission is received.

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How can I send a reminder to submitters who need to complete an additional form?

Send reminder messages to submitters who have an outstanding additional form.

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How can I contact submitters who have started a draft submission but not yet submitted it?

Use the Draft Submissions feature to contact applicants who have started a saved draft.

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What causes a submission to change from New to In-Progress?

Some additional information on administrative actions that can affect submission status.

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How can I download a record of the Activity Feed for a submission?

Download a .csv file of the Activity Feed for a particular submission.

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What happens when I make my form Live?

With the Live checkbox active, you can set a start date in the future or make your live form hidden.

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How can I upload a list of options to a dropdown list, multiple response, or single response field?

Use prepared .csv and .xlsx files to instantly populate long lists of response choices.

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How does Submittable's Dashboard work?

Use Submittable's Dashboard feature to quickly visualize important data about your submissions.

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How do I set up General Guidelines for my organization? And how are they different from Form Guidelines?

Best practices for providing useful General Guidelines to your submitters.

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How do I set up my organization's Public Profile?

Create or edit your organization's Public Profile from within your account.

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How can I make a test submission to a form I've built?

Test submissions are a great way to check your form and make adjustments before you make it live.

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How can I get an offline list of my organization's team members?

Download a .csv spreadsheet with contact information for your organization's team.

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How can my organization optimize communications with submitters?

Tips for fostering effective communications with submitters to your organizations' calls.

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How can I integrate my Submittable account with Salesforce?

Connect your Submittable and Salesforce data for a more unified view of your submitters.

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How do I switch between my personal Submittable account and my team account(s)?

Use the dropdown in the upper right area of the page to conveniently toggle between your personal account and your team associated account.

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Getting Started With Submittable Guide

How to set up a new Submittable account and launch your first call for submissions.

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How can I view my organization's income reports?

Use our Reporting feature to track your paid submissions for each month.

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How does Submittable's new In-App Messaging feature work?

Submittable enables you to send and receive email messages that can be viewed and tracked within our platform.

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How can I export my review team's submission notes?

Use Submittable's reporting tool to download an offline copy of your review team's notes.

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How does the cover letter field work?

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How do I create a Dropdown list?

A dropdown list can save space on your form.

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How can I limit multiple submissions from the same user?

Prevent users from making more than one submission to the same form.

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How can I view 360° and VR video content?

Submittable's media player includes capabilities for viewing 360° and Virtual Reality videos.

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What is single sign-on and how does it work?

Single sign-on simplifies the sign in process for employees or team members of an organization.

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How do I delete a form?

Permanently remove a form from your forms list.

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How do I use the Title field in my submission form?

Title field entries create the searchable name for submissions in your Submissions List.

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How do I add an image to my response templates?

Use an HTML image tag to place images into response templates.

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How do I change my notification settings?

Manage the settings for your submission notifications summary from your organization's account.

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Can reviewers edit finalized review forms?

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Why are 'categories' now called 'forms'?

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How do I customize the look and feel of my organization's Submittable site?

Personalize the look and feel of your Submittable landing page

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What is the correct size for the header image on my organization's landing page?

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How do I create or edit a submission form?

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How do I automatically collect submitter contact information?

The Require Address feature enables organizations to collect submitters' contact information, without having to ask for it within a form.

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How do I use the Form Designer when creating or editing a form?

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What does each form field option do?

Choose the settings for each form field to make your form function according to your needs.

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What kinds of file types can I accept in my form?

Accept over 50 file types when adding a File Upload field to your form

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How do I set acceptable file types for a form?

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How do I accept multiple files with a submission?

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How do I duplicate a submission form?

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How do I archive a submission form?

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Can I request metadata from submitters when they upload a file?

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Can I charge submission fees in a non-US currency?

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Can I charge a fee on my form?

Set fees for submissions and applications

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How can I offer a discount to certain submitters?

Use the hidden forms feature to offer reduced submission fees.

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How do I sell memberships, subscriptions, or merchandise in my submission form?

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How do I set up a submission form to sell a subscription or single issue?

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How do I add a table to my application form?

Add a responsive table for submitters to complete within your form.

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What spreadsheet formulas can I use in Tables?

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How do I add conditional logic to my submission form?

Use the Form Logic feature to create submission and review forms that unfold based on unique responses.

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How can my organization request and receive supporting documents?

Easily send requests for supporting documents to outside parties on behalf of applicants.

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How do I turn submission forms on and off?

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How do I create a hidden form?

Create a non-public form that applicants can only access if you provide them with the hidden link.

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How do I add a Terms and Conditions checkbox to my submission form?

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How do I add a field for internal use to my application form?

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How do I add video, images, and hyperlinks to my guidelines?

Easily insert visual media and links into your organization's guidelines using our text editor.

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What are the character limits for the Form Guidelines and Organization Profile Guidelines fields?

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How can I make my organization’s Submittable page and submission forms accessible?

Maximize the accessibility of your organization’s Submittable site.

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Which administrative capabilities are activated at each permission level for your team?

Choose from five different permission levels to manage the administrative capabilities of each team member.

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How do I assign submissions to team members for review?

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How do I unassign submissions?

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How do I add a team member?

Easily send invites to people you want to include in your organization's team.

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I have been invited by an organization to be a reviewer. What are my next steps?

What to do when you receive an invitation to be a reviewer.

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How do I remove a team member?

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Can I randomly assign submissions to a set number of reviewers?

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How do I automatically assign team members to incoming submissions for a specific form?

Set up auto-assignments under the assignments and notifications tab in your form designer.

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How many submissions are assigned to each team member and how many have they not yet reviewed?

See a progress report of your review team activity.

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How do I ensure new submissions get an automated response?

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How do I use response templates to send messages?

Use response templates to to save time when sending messages to your submitters.

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How do I send a message to multiple submitters at once?

Send a message to multiple submitters at one time from the your organization's Submissions List page.

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How do I allow a submitter to edit a submission?

Open a submission for editing when you receive a submitter's edit request.

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How do I turn on or off the ability for submitters to request an edit on a submission?

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How do I enable submitters to send a message about a submission?

Activate this setting in your account to allow submitters to send messages about their submissions.

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How do I request refunds for my submitters?

Contact us with a set of required information to request refunds on behalf of your submitters.

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Can I send additional forms to submitters to request more information?

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How do I add a publication date to a submission?

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How do I request agreement to terms and conditions when I accept a submission?

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I have a Yahoo! or AOL email address. Why do my organization's emails come from notifications@email.submittable.com?

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How do I create and download a report?

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How do I batch export submission data with attached files?

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How do I add and delete a file for a submission, or change a form field entry?

Site administrators can add and delete files for a submission, or edit any form field entry.

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How do I archive or unarchive submissions?

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How do I export basic submission form data?

Download a variety of submission form data.

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How do I add auto-labels to submissions?

Auto-labels help you easily find and organize submissions.

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How do I label submissions?

Use the labels feature to help organize and search for submissions.

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How do I delete a submission?

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How do I replace the file on a submission?

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How can I move a submission from one form to another?

Move submissions by using the "Update Submission" option.

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How do I attach a file to a submission?

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How do I use the submission list search filter?

This article describes how to filter for particular submissions within your submissions list.

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How can I rearrange the order of submissions in my submissions list?

Reorder your submissions list, based on criteria such as date, score, category, and more.

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Can emailed submissions be automatically added to my submissions manager?

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How do we display submissions online for a public audience?

Submittable's Gallery feature is a powerful tool for presenting submissions to the public.

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How do I view and print submission document files?

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How do I manually enter submissions?

Enter a submission manually as an administrator of your organization.

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How do I batch accept or decline submissions?

Make status changes to multiple submissions at once from the Submissions List page.

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How do I review, make a note on, and rate a submission?

Instructions for rating, reviewing, and commenting on submissions.

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Can I batch archive or batch delete submissions?

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How does submission scoring work?

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How do I create a review form?

Build a review form under the Review Designer tab for any form.

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How do I set up a blind review process?

Follow these steps to set up a blind review process for your reviewers.

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How do I hold a multi-round review process?

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How do I batch export custom review data?

Export your team review data for easy offline review.

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How do I attach a note to a submission? Who will be able to see it?

Notes with different levels of visibility can be attached to submissions.

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How can I change the title of a received submission?

Change the title of a submission or application after it has been submitted.

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How can I schedule reminders for reviewers to complete their assignments?

Send reminders to your assigned team to make sure they complete work on schedule.

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How do I change the default view displayed in the Submission Details screen?

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How do I send submissions to my Kindle?

Move submission files from your Submittable account to your Kindle.

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How do I promote my organization’s creative call?

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How can I use Submittable's "Discover" feature to promote my organization's call for submissions?

How organizations can use Submittable's Discover feature to engage more submitters through our platform.

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How can using Submittable increase the number of submissions our organization receives?

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How can I take a screenshot to help the Submittable support team understand an issue I'm encountering?

Send a screenshot to Submittable’s Customer Experience team to easily troubleshoot a technical issue.

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Can I view the Submittable platform in a language other than English?

View your organization's Submittable site navigation in any of 12 different languages.

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Can I integrate my Submittable account with Google Analytics?

Track site visits and other visitor data for your organization’s submission pages using the Google Analytics feature.

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Does Submittable have an API?

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How do I use Zapier to connect my Submittable app to 3rd Party apps?

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How do I report a Submittable user who is displaying inappropriate or abusive behavior?

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How do I use the Submittable plugin on my WordPress site?

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How do I sync the Calendar with other calendars?

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How do I use or remove the Calendar feature?

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Video File Transcode Error

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Is Submittable HIPAA compliant?

Submittable is HIPAA compliant and can provide a BAA.

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Is Submittable SOC 2 compliant?

Submittable has undergone a SOC 2 audit

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How do I upgrade or downgrade my Submittable subscription?

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What happens to my organization's account if we exceed our submission limit?

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