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Summary<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Date<\/strong> field allows you to present a field that captures date data using the jQuery UI date picker<\/a>. It is available under the Advanced Fields section within the form editor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Date field as displayed in the Field Library<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

\"Date<\/a><\/figure>
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Date field as displayed in the Form Editor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Common Settings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This field uses only common field settings for the Appearance and Advanced settings. For a description of each of the common field settings, refer to this article<\/a>. Below you will find description of specialty settings that are particular to this field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

General Settings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
\"Date<\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Setting<\/th>Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Date Input Type<\/strong><\/td>Date Picker<\/strong> will let users select a date from a calendar.
Date Field<\/strong> will let users free type the date.
Date Drop Down<\/strong> will let users select date from drop downs.<\/td><\/tr>
Icon<\/strong><\/td>Allows you to set an icon which will be listed beside the date field. Options include: No Icon, Calendar Icon, Custom Icon<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Date Format<\/strong><\/td>Select the format you would like to use for the date input. Available options are listed below. <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Accepted Date Formats<\/h3>\n\n\n\n