[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$fGtDEdpRw6evr29aQgh25BO-sTUtq4yVESMR6UWPk1O0":3,"related-articles-njg5uhznu2-en":20},{"data":4},{"id":5,"title":6,"slug":7,"description":8,"body":9,"category_id":10,"published":11,"created_at":12,"updated_at":13,"language":14,"relative_url":15,"author":16},"njg5uhznu2","Required fields","required-fields","Require specific post fields to be filled out before submission. Choose all fields or select individual ones.","\u003Cp>Requiring certain areas of your post to be filled out before submission is a highly requested feature that is now available at your fingertips!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Choose to require all fields or just a select few!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>How to use required fields\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp>Open your board and click the \u003Cstrong>Settings\u003C\u002Fstrong> \u003Cstrong>cog\u003C\u002Fstrong> icon (⚙️) on the right-hand side. Under the \u003Cstrong>Posts\u003C\u002Fstrong> section, click \u003Cstrong>Post fields\u003C\u002Fstrong>. The Post fields menu will pop up with all of your options!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ctable>\u003Ctbody>\u003Ctr>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fnjg5uhznu2\u002F1715790338079\u002Fxnapper-2024-05-15-12-24-32.png\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003Ctd>\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fnjg5uhznu2\u002F1715790357084\u002Fxnapper-2024-05-15-12-25-21.png\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003C\u002Ftd>\u003C\u002Ftr>\u003C\u002Ftbody>\u003C\u002Ftable>\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Select the part of your post you'd like to customize and you can toggle the button \u003Cstrong>ON\u003C\u002Fstrong> next to \u003Cem>'Required.'\u003C\u002Fem> Don't forget to hit \u003Cstrong>Save\u003C\u002Fstrong>!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fnjg5uhznu2\u002F1715790643200\u002Fxnapper-2024-05-15-12-30-30.png\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cdiv class=\"note-callout\">All parts of your post \u003Cem>(subject, attachments, body and custom fields)\u003C\u002Fem> can be marked as "Required!" All required fields will be indicated with an asterisk \u003Cem>(*)\u003C\u002Fem> when composing a post.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fnjg5uhznu2\u002F1715790811731\u002Fxnapper-2024-05-15-12-33-26.png\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>What happens if someone tries to publish a post without the Required field? They will receive an error message that displays at the top of the page before returning to the unpublished post.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure>\u003Cimg src=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Farticles\u002Fnjg5uhznu2\u002F1715791165318\u002Fxnapper-2024-05-15-12-38-24.png\" style=\"max-height:75%;max-width:75%;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto\" data-hd-height=\"75%\" data-hd-width=\"75%\" data-hd-align=\"center\"\u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Ch3>Disable required fields\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp>Follow the same steps as above -- but instead -- toggle the button next to \u003Cem>'Required'\u003C\u002Fem> to the \u003Cstrong>OFF\u003C\u002Fstrong> position.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3>FAQs\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cdetails>\u003Csummary>Will turning OFF Required fields after posts have been made with them ON cause issues with my board?\u003C\u002Fsummary>\u003Cdiv>Nope! If you required certain fields and posts have been published, when you turn them \u003Cstrong>OFF\u003C\u002Fstrong> they will simply no longer be required. All posts made previously will retain the information and all \u003Cem>new\u003C\u002Fem> posts will not require that area be filled out.\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdetails>\u003Cdetails>\u003Csummary>Can I have more than one Required field turned on at the same time?\u003C\u002Fsummary>\u003Cdiv>Yes! You can have as many fields marked \u003Cstrong>Required\u003C\u002Fstrong> as you'd like. Select from your subject, attachments, body and\u002For custom fields!\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Fdetails>\u003Cp>\u003C\u002Fp>","tb8lfa31h8",true,"2026-03-02T00:33:38.140614Z","2026-03-03T02:04:01.551078Z","en","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002Fnjg5uhznu2-required-fields",{"name":17,"email":18,"profile_image":19},"Rana Wilds","musicmama@wallwisher.com","https:\u002F\u002Ffiles.helpdocs.io\u002Fxxifo1al2f\u002Fother\u002F1696432467941\u002Fimg-2298.jpeg",{"data":21},[22,28,34,40],{"id":23,"title":24,"description":25,"slug":26,"href":27},"00paz9nhzm","Remove a shared padlet","Remove unwanted shared padlets from your External folder by leaving them through your dashboard or the padlet itself.","how-do-i-remove-a-shared-padlet","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F00paz9nhzm-how-do-i-remove-a-shared-padlet",{"id":29,"title":30,"description":31,"slug":32,"href":33},"0segolmqqp","How do I layer posts using the Freeform format?","Control post stacking order by bringing posts to front or sending them to back using the three-dot menu.","how-do-i-layer-posts-on-freeform","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F0segolmqqp-how-do-i-layer-posts-on-freeform",{"id":35,"title":36,"description":37,"slug":38,"href":39},"0ue2hz5mfx","Freeze a padlet","Freeze padlets to stop all activity while keeping content accessible. Admins can toggle freeze on\u002Foff anytime.","freeze-padlet-boards","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F0ue2hz5mfx-freeze-padlet-boards",{"id":41,"title":42,"description":43,"slug":44,"href":45},"21mfjn75un","Turn on Location Services for Padlet app on my computer","Enable location services for Padlet app on macOS (System Preferences > Security & Privacy) or Windows (Settings > Privacy > Location).","how-do-i-turn-on-location-services-on-my-computer","\u002Fl\u002Fen\u002Farticle\u002F21mfjn75un-how-do-i-turn-on-location-services-on-my-computer"]