How to add Contact Form Widget to Blogger - Official

Why should I add the new Blogger Contact form

Visitors can easily drop a message to you straight from your blog. You don’t have to reveal your email address to the web to provide users with an option to contact you.If you like getting suggestions, queries or any other feedback from the users, make sure that you add the contact form to your blog. It’s really easy to add the form and doesn’t require any 3rd party code to be added to your blog.It also makes it really easy for your blog readers to contact you directly.

How to add the contact form to Blogger

Login to your Blogger Dashboard and Navigate to the Layout Page
Click on the Add a Gadget Link and select More from the left Menu. You can add the add the brand new contact form the right side list


You can set an appropriate title for the Gadget and Save it.


Once it’s done, you should see the slick and clean Contact Form widget added to your blog’s sidebar.The contact form has the below input fields

1. Name – Name of the reader who is sending you a message
2. Email – Email address of the reader who is sending you a message
3. Message – The message which the reader wants to send to you.
4. Below is the screenshot of the Contact Form Widget added to one of my test blogs.
   
   The Contact form has validations in place and error messages will be displayed in case the user misses out the email address or message. Though the form doesn’t have any captcha validation,it is less likely to be attacked by spam bots as the send button is triggered by JavaScript.

When the reader sends you a message via the contact form, you will receive it straight in your inbox. Copies of this message will be sent to each admin user of the blog. Below screenshot will give you an idea of how the message will look like.

If you have any further queries on adding the contact form, do let us know and we will be happy to help. You can reach us via comments or the Forum

Happy Blogging!