{"id":389,"date":"2009-08-27T09:08:06","date_gmt":"2009-08-27T13:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gravityhelp.com\/?p=389"},"modified":"2018-03-29T19:34:02","modified_gmt":"2018-03-29T19:34:02","slug":"gravity-forms-feature-highlight-admin-labels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gravityforms.com\/blog\/gravity-forms-feature-highlight-admin-labels\/","title":{"rendered":"Gravity Forms Feature Highlight: Admin Labels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the great features of Gravity Forms that most people don&#8217;t know about is the <strong>Admin Label<\/strong>.   <\/p>\n<p>This feature is available for every field and can be found as an option under the Advanced tab when editing a field in the form editor.  It is the first option under the Advanced tab and allows you to rename the field for admin only use.<\/p>\n<p>What this allows you to do is call the field one thing on the frontend using the field label (ex. &#8220;Would you like to sign up for our newsletter and receive special offers?&#8221;) and refer to it as something else (ex. &#8220;Newsletter Signup&#8221;) when viewed in the administration tool.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/admin-label-highlight.png\" alt=\"Admin Label\" title=\"Admin Label\" width=\"500\" height=\"480\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-392\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is extremely helpful when you want to display a long field label to the users submitting the form, but don&#8217;t need to be so verbose when viewing the entry data in the administration tool.<\/p>\n<p>The admin label will be used in place of the field label anywhere where the name of the field is displayed in the admin.  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