How to Add Dropdown Options in a Digital Form?

3 min. readlast update: 05.14.2025

🧠 Why use dropdowns?
Dropdowns reduce input errors, standardize responses, and improve the accuracy of your data — all while making the form easier to fill out.

 

Creating or customizing dropdown options in your digital forms ensures your team collects consistent and standardized data — no more typos, miscommunication, or mismatched entries. Whether you're preparing quotation forms or other templates, dropdowns make the input process faster and more reliable.

Benefits:

  • Saves time with pre-defined options instead of manual typing
  • Enables better reporting with standardized data
  • Supports compliance with standardized responses

 

  1. For example, if you want to add dropdown options for Quotations. Go to desktop site navigation bar > “Template Settings” > “Digital Form Templates” > “Digital Form Template Settings”.
    Open the page herehttps://system.caction.com/ServiceReport/TemplateSetting

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  2. Select “Quotation”.

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  3. Click “Drop Down” to add new dropdown options.

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  4. Click the 🖋️ Pencil Icon to rename the new dropdown.

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  5. After rename for the new dropdown, click the tick icon to save the name.

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  6. Click the expand button to add options.

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  7. Click “Add Options” to add options.

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  8. Add the next option by clicking the Enter key on your keyboard.

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  9. Make sure the dropdown has been toggled as in the image shown below.

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  10. Click the save button to save this dropdown options.

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  11. Click “OK”.

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  12. Click “OK” and your dropdown options have been added successfully.

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