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denisemartincaldareri
Feb 03, 2020Copper Contributor
Validate entries in Microsoft Forms
Hi, everyone! I have created a form that connects with a flow of Power Automate. I would like to know if there is any way I can validate the answers given by the responder before he submits them. I...
- Feb 03, 2020denisemartincaldareri this doesn't exist as functionality at the moment. The most you can do is add a restriction to your text question and set it as an email address field. You could add the question in a second time but you can't validate it against the first question.
Megan_V_Walker
Feb 03, 2020Iron Contributor
denisemartincaldareri this doesn't exist as functionality at the moment. The most you can do is add a restriction to your text question and set it as an email address field. You could add the question in a second time but you can't validate it against the first question.
- VFX_ProOct 14, 2024Brass Contributor
Thanks Microsoft for failing to provide an appropriate powerful solution after retiring InfoPath. Microsoft forms is so basic it's barely usable in any website. Google forms, Cognito forms are way more powerful.
Date/time validation, Visiblity, Conditions, Rules, regex (social security number, phone number)
- denisemartincaldareriFeb 04, 2020Copper Contributor
Megan_V_Walker Thank you for your answer, could you please show me how can set the field as an email address one?
- Megan_V_WalkerFeb 04, 2020Iron ContributorSure! Take a look at this, it will show you how to do it:
https://meganvwalker.com/email-address-validation-in-forms-pro/- denisemartincaldareriFeb 04, 2020Copper Contributor
Megan_V_Walker I don't know why but I can't choose the email option, is like the dropdown menu is not working properly.
Thank you anyway for your replies, they were really useful.