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Your new Forms experience is here!

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Shared by Kerry • June 18, 2025

Hi there,

We recently released big updates to Forms & requests in the Paperwork tab, just in time for enrollment season. 🎉

Here's what has been released so far: ⬇️

⭐️New field types to help you build exactly what you need in custom and fillable documents

  • On Custom Forms: Drawn signatures, single select dropdowns & multi select dropdowns
  • On Fillable Documents: Drawn signatures, multiple signatures, single select dropdowns & checkboxes

⭐️Enhanced field linking with student profiles that saves you time maintaining student information

  • When families complete a form, you can instantly update student profile information with just one click
  • We’ve expanded the available field mappings to include: Custom student profile fields, emergency contact information, additional student information like gender, medication, and notes
  • Learn more in this video 🎥

⭐️Keyboard shortcuts to streamline the creation of Fillable documents, like copy, paste, delete, and enter

We hope these bring value to your program! Be on the lookout for more enhancements coming in the future.