How to Add a Custom Edit Link to Email Alerts

March 3, 2024

The edit link in email alerts allows your recipients to modify their form submissions. When you send an email notification or autoresponder to users who have submitted a form, including this link enables them to access their submission and make changes if needed.

To add a custom edit link

  1. In the Form Builder, go to Settings at the top.
  2. Select Email on the left.
  3. Edit your existing email alert or create a new one.
Steps to edit email alerts in Jotform Form Builder
  1. Place your cursor in the editor, then select the link icon.
The link icon in Jotform Autoresponder
  1. In the Insert link dialog, enter the following under URL:
    https://www.jotform.com/edit/{id}
  2. Enter your desired text (e.g., Edit Submission) under Text to display.
  3. Select OK to close the dialog.
The Insert Link dialog in Jotform Autoresponder
  1. Select Save at the bottom to save the changes.
The Save button in Jotform Autoresponder
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