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    Add, Delete, Move and Copy ONTRAform Blocks

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    Applies to: All ONTRAPORT accounts.

    ONTRAforms are composed using Blocks, horizontal slices of the form you can rearrange or replace to perfect your design. This article covers how to add, delete, move and copy block.

    Each of the functions discussed below require that the palette shows the block categories and that you are not editing a block. If you do not see the functions listed below, it means you are editing a block. Click on the Done or Save buttons from the palette until it shows the block categories and the palette reads "blocks on this form".

    Palette reads Block on this form

    Add Blocks

    Add blocks by clicking an + Add Block button in the Palette or the Canvas. The + Add Block icons will not appear if you are editing a Block. The + Add Block icons will not appear if you are editing a Block.

    • From the Palette, click the + Add Block button.

      Add block from palette
    • From the Canvas, hover over the center of the Block and click the + Add Block icon to add a new Block above or below an existing Block. The + Add Block icons will not appear if you are editing a Block.

      Add block from Canvas

    Delete Blocks

    Delete blocks by clicking the trash can icon in the Palette or Canvas next to the block you'd like to delete. The trash can icons will not appear if you are editing a block.

    • From the Palette, roll your mouse over the block and click the trash can icon to the right of the block category.

      Delete block from Palette
    • From the Canvas, hover over the Block and click the Trash can icon in the upper right corner.

      Delete block from Canvas

    Move Blocks

    Move blocks to place them in the order you'd like by clicking and dragging blocks from the palette. The move blocks icon will not appear if you are editing a block.

    From the Palette, hover your mouse left until you see an up and down arrow icon. Click and drag the block to the desired location. The move block icon will not appear if you are not editing a block.

    Move block from Palette

    Copy Blocks

    Copy blocks by clicking the copy icon in the canvas.

    • From the Canvas, hover over the Block you'd like to copy and click the copy icon in the upper right corner. The copy icons will not appear if you are editing a block.

      Copy block from Canvas
    • Blocks can be renamed and reused in other ONTRAforms by selecting them from the Add Block page. This allows you to configure a Block and reuse it in different ONTRAforms.
    • Rename a Block: Click the pencil icon next to the name of the Block. Give the Block a descriptive name. Remember to click the check mark icon next to the name to save it!

      rename-block.gif
    • Re-use your configured Blocks by clicking the + Add Block button and selecting Copy From Existing Form at the bottom of the block list. In the Copy From Existing Form dialog box select the ONTRApage and then the block you would like to copy to the current form.

      copy-block.png

    Other Resources

    ONTRAforms Basics

    Selling Products and Leveraging Upsell Opportunities

    Publishing Your ONTRAforms

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