How to allow respondents to edit their form submission?

This features allows your form respondents to edit their submissions at any point in time after submission.

Enabling the feature

1. Log into OpnForm and enter your form's editor:

2. Click on "Settings" from the top of the page then Select "Submission Settings" on the left side.

Toggle the "Editable submissions" button on and click "Save changes".

Editing Form Submissions

If that option is enabled, form respondents will see a new edit button after submission:

They can click it to edit their submission, and they can copy that URL and save it to edit their submission in the future.

If you also enabled submission confirmation email, respondents will receive an email that will also contain a link to the submissions edit page.

They will be able to edit their submission whenever it's necessary.

How to get the edit link for a specific submission

Sometimes you may be need to get a link to edit a specific submission. For instance if a respondent lost their edit link.

You can easily find it again by doing so:

1. Open the submissions for your form
2. Click on the edit submission button for your form

3. Click the Public link button to copy the edit URL.

Updated on: 16/09/2025