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Add a textarea question

Add a question to the main applicant section. A multi-line answer.

26 sec · Admin · Recorded September 10, 2026

What happens, step by step

1. 1 Start on the admin Dashboard; click Enrollments, then Manage Forms.
2. 2 Choose Drafts, then click Edit on the form’s row.
3. 3 Click Add Field; open the new field's edit control.
4. 4 Set Label to Additional information; set Type to Textarea.
5. 5 Set Required as needed; wait for the saved confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

How do I ask this separately for every child?

Open Form settings → Options → Per-child fields → Add per-child field, select the type, and add the question there.

Where do I open this feature?

Start on the admin Dashboard; click Enrollments, then Manage Forms. Open the form; click Edit Form. Click Add Field; open the new field's edit control.

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