How to Redirect to a Thank You Page After Form Submit in Simple Form

🎯 How to Redirect to a Thank You Page After Form Submit in Simple Form #

After a successful form submission, it’s important to confirm that the submission was received. With Simple Form, you can easily redirect users to a Thank You Page or a custom URL of your choice.

This feature improves user experience and helps you track conversions efficiently.

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⚙️ Step 1: Open Form Settings in Simple Form Editor #

Like before:

1. Open your desired form in the Simple Form Editor.
2. Click on the Settings icon on the right-hand side.
3. When the modal appears, locate the “Thank You Page” option.

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🧭 Step 2: Enable Redirect Option #

Inside the modal, you’ll find an option for “Thank You Page”.

• Check the radio field to enable it.
• Once checked, new settings will appear labeled Redirect Type.

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🔀 Step 3: Choose Redirect Type (WordPress Page or Custom URL) #

You can choose between two redirect options:

1. Select Thank You Page:
   Choose any existing WordPress page to redirect users to, such as /thank-you/.
2. Custom URL:
   Enter a full URL where you want users to go after submission (for example, https://yourdomain.com/thank-you-offer/).

Additionally, you can enable the “Open in New Tab” option to keep your original page accessible.

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🧰 Step 4: Save and Test the Redirect #

After selecting your redirect type and target page:

• Click Save Settings.
• Test your form on the front end by submitting a test entry.
• The form should now successfully redirect to your chosen Thank You page.

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🧠 Why Use a Thank You Page? #

A Thank You Page is not just a confirmation step—it’s an opportunity to:

• Show appreciation to your visitors.
• Offer next steps (download, subscribe, schedule).
• Track conversions using tools like Google Analytics or Meta Pixel.

You can learn more about conversion tracking best practices at HubSpot’s Conversion Optimization Guide

🧩 Why You Should Redirect to a Thank You Page #

Redirecting to a Thank You Page in Simple Form is more than just a visual confirmation it’s a marketing and analytics opportunity.

Here are a few key benefits:

🎯 1. Confirmation of Submission #

Reassures your users that their form submission was successful.
It also reduces confusion and multiple submissions.

📈 2. Conversion Tracking #

Thank You Pages are ideal for tracking conversions using tools like Google Analytics or Meta Pixel.
By setting up a unique Thank You Page URL, you can monitor completed form submissions as conversions.

👉 Learn more about conversion tracking from Google Analytics’ Official Documentation

💬 3. Offer Next Steps #

You can use your Thank You Page to encourage:

• Newsletter subscriptions
• Product downloads
• Booking appointments
• Viewing related articles or offers

🏗️ 4. Personalize the Experience #

A thoughtful message on your Thank You Page can help strengthen your brand identity and customer relationship.

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🧩 Summary #

The Simple Form plugin by wpazleen provides a clean and powerful interface for customizing your form behavior. You can easily:

• Redirect users to a Thank You Page after form submission.

These features significantly improve user experience and conversion tracking without requiring any coding skills.

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🔍 Final Thoughts #

With Simple Form, small details like customizing the redirecting users to a personalized Thank You Page can elevate your WordPress site’s professionalism.

Whether you’re building a contact form, feedback form, or lead capture form, Simple Form gives you the tools to create meaningful user journeys all within an intuitive drag-and-drop editor.