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Prefill Hidden Airtable Fields in miniExtensions Form

Prefill them even if they're not included in the form
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With miniExtensions form, you have the choice to allow prefilling any field, including hidden ones. You can use this feature to send out forms with some prefilled IDs, for instance, without visually showing them in the form. It works by using the prefill_fieldName= parameter. Our form prefilling function works in the same it does on Airtable Form. Go here for more details.

Demo

Here’s an example for a form with some prefilled hidden fields. After you submit this form, the Notes field (which is hidden) would be auto-filled with the word “test”. You can check the results in the view below.

1. URL

Demo

The full URL in the demo above is:
https://app.miniextensions.com/form/EYYmsWSZoOT0PgehuqVn?prefill_Notes=test

2. Embed on your site

The form can be both shared as a URL or embedded in your website.

Use Cases

This extension can be useful in a lot of scenarios. You can use it for:

  • Assign unique IDs for participants
  • Segment participants in different groups

If you click on the sample view below, you’ll see the table that’s used for the demo above.

Pages: Page 1, Page 2
Sample Airtable View

Released

  • August 5, 2020

Supported features

  • ✅ scheduling
  • ✅ webhook

Third Party Integration

  • None

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FAQ

Most frequent questions and answers

You can use the subscription on different bases/accounts. It covers universal access to all of our extensions. All of our extensions can be setup for multiple bases and tables.

There’s no limit on the number of records you can process. Unlike Zapier and Integromat, our pricing is per month, not per record. However, there might be limitations by third party integrations. Also, some extensions can only run on one table at a time. Please refer to each extension’s page on whether or not it supports running on multiple tables simultaneously.

We have instructional videos for how to use each one of our extensions on the product page. They guide you step-by-step of how to set them up.

Yes! Also, please note that we usually make updates when users request them. We try our best to make things work like expected.

We’re not offering discounts at this time. And we don’t require any commitment. You can cancel your subscription anytime.

Unfortunately, we only offer a single plan which provides unlimited access to all of our extensions.

Yes.

It’s not currently possible to set up a custom domain for our extension. But we made it in a way so that it’s easy to embed it in any webpage.

Unfortunately, it’s not technically possible for third-party developers to make the Page Designer run/export PDFs automatically due to the API limitation. We have a couple of extensions that allow you to generate PDFs out of Airtable records. Check them out here.

Yes. Submit your request here and we will get back to you as soon as we can.