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title: How to Create and Add Forms Using SureForms in Spectra Builder
description: This guide walks you through building a form in SureForms , then embedding it in your page with Spectra Builder.
url: "https://thewebops.com/help-center/spectra-builder/how-to-create-and-add-forms-using-sureforms-in-spectra-builder/"
updated: "2026-05-13"
category: "Editing & Managing Your Website / Spectra Builder"
---

# How to Create and Add Forms Using SureForms in Spectra Builder

#### Why Use SureForms + Spectra Builder

- Forms without code--glorious.
- Keeps your flow smooth: build once, reuse forever.

#### 1. Open SureForms and Create a New Form

![](https://thewebops.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1.1.gif)

1. From your WordPress dashboard, go to **SureForms**.
2. If it's your **first time opening**, you'll see the **Guided Setup** screen. Click **Exit Guided Setup** in the bottom-right corner to continue.
3. Once in the SureForms dashboard, click **Create New Form**.
4. Choose a template or start with a blank form.
5. Add fields (Name, Email, Message, etc.).
6. For each field, you can mark it as **Required** so users can't skip it (for example, make "Email" required).
7. Give your form a clear title (e.g., *Contact Form - Home*).
8. Click on publish or schedule, or save to save your edits.

#### 2. Configure Form Settings and Email Notifications

![](https://thewebops.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2-1-1.gif)

1. Go to the **Form**tab from the form editor.
2. Adjust form confirmation message or redirect page after submission.
3. Under **Email Notifications**, set the email address where submissions should be sent.
   - Example: `info@yourdomain.com`
   - You can also edit the subject line and sender name.
4. Save your changes.
5. Navigate to the form dashboard.

#### 3. Add the Form to a Page with Spectra Builder

![](https://thewebops.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/3.gif)

1. Copy the shortcode from the form (e.g., `[sureforms id="123"]`).
2. Go to **Pages**, select the page, and click **Edit**.
3. Insert a **Shortcode Block**.
4. Paste your shortcode inside.
5. Adjust styling if needed, then click **Update or Save**.

#### 4. Access Submitted Records

![](https://thewebops.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/4-1.gif)

1. In your WordPress dashboard, go to **SureForms > Entries**.
2. You'll see all records with the form name.
3. Click **View**on an entry for details to see the fields and its values.

#### Quick Recap

- **Step 1:** Open SureForms, exit guided setup (first-time only), and create a new form.
- **Step 2:** Configure form settings and notification emails.
- **Step 3:** Add the form to a page using Spectra Builder.
- **Step 4:** View submitted records under **Entries**.

#### Pro Tips

- Test your form after publishing--it's better to catch broken emails yourself than through an angry customer.
- Clean up your entries regularly if you don't want WordPress bloated with spam.