Contact Form 7 (CF7) includes a default form template, but it is minimal and doesn’t give much help or guidance to new users. Contact Form 7 Skins, our free plugin available in the WordPress plugin directory has many free templates available such as an improved Contact Form template.

Creating a contact form with the Contact Form 7 plugin is super easy. To get started, click Contact > Contact Forms in your WordPress sidebar. On this page, you can view all of your contact forms along with their associated metadata details. Contact form in Contact Form 7. When Contact Form 7 is first installed, it creates an example form as well.

There are a lot of design choices available for Contact Form 7 forms. Changes can be made using custom CSS in WordPress, but that’s not the only way. You can also use a second plugin called Contact Form 7 Style, an add-on plugin for Contact Form 7. It has form templates that make it easy to customize a form without writing any code.

Go to a form that you want to edit. You should see a new Contact Form 7 Style Template tab that was added to the plugin. Click it. Now, you can choose which template to use on your form. You can change this at any time. The second method is to create a new template. In the left-hand admin panel, click Contact Style and select the Add New option.