This article explains the features of the Phone Number block and how it can be used to design your app.
Editing the Block
Click on the block and configure it by editing on the right panel.
Label
The label is the name of the block that the end user sees in the app.
Example: Phone Number.
Description
The description is the additional information provided to the end user which will be displayed below the input area.
Example: Select country code and enter the number.
This is how the Phone Number block with the label and the description will look to the end user.
Default Country Code
Click on the downward arrow in the right panel and a drop-down list of various Country Codes will appear.
'For the end user, country code is indicated on the left side of the Phone Number input block with an icon of the respective country’s National Flag.
Allow User to edit the Country Code
Enable this option for the end user to change the Country Code.
Required
Enable this option if you want the user to compulsorily input the data. If enabled, the end user can submit if and only if the data is entered in this field.
Advanced Options
Enable this option to show the advanced options to configure the counter block.
Display this field if
Use this if you want to show or hide a field under certain conditions. Itaccepts the standard Clappia Formulae, similar to conditional sections.
You can type ‘@’ to get a list of all the variables in the app and select variables.
Using these variables you can write Excel-like formulae.
Allow value to be changed after initial submission
This option is enabled by default. End users can edit and change the phone number after creating a submission. Disable it if you do not want the end users to change the phone number option.
FAQs
Do I need to enter the country code in the phone number block?
You can set this by default and you can allow your users to edit the country code during submission or not at all.
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