PDF Online Form Frequently Asked Questions
PlatoForms FAQ
How to Connect My Online Fillable Forms to My Cloud Drive?
Question: I use Google Drive to organize our online files in the office. I would like to save the filled-in forms to a Google Drive folder automatically. Is it doable?
Answer: Yes, you can connect your online fillable forms to your Google Drive account and automatically save the filled-in forms to a Google Drive folder.
After making or converting your PDF file to an online PDF form, you can connect it to the following Cloud Drive applications:
- Dropbox
- Box
- OneDrive
- Google Drive
Once your online PDF form is connected to your Cloud Drive, the submitted PDF form copy will automatically go to your Cloud Drive folder.
How to Connect My Online Fillable Forms to a Cloud Drive?
Note: This procedure works for all of the Cloud Drive applications mentioned above.
1.Log in to your PlatoForms account.
2. Look for the online PDF form you want to connect to your Cloud Drive and click on the gear icon located at the upper right corner of the form.
3. Select Cloud Drive from the dropdown option.
4. After that, the Cloud Drive application option window options will pop up.
5. Navigate to the Cloud Application that you use and toggle on Connect (name of application)
Note: It’s always better to have your Cloud Drive account ready before connecting it to your online PDF form**.**
6. Then authorize the PlatoForms and Cloud Drive application connection.
Dropbox
Box
OneDrive
Note: For OneDrive, you have the option to connect PlatoForms with your Personal or Business account.
Google Drive
7. Once you authorize your accounts, you can choose the folder to save the submitted forms and turn on functionalities like Export Raw CSV Data, Create Subfolder, Upload Attachment Files, and Zip if Multiple PDFs.
Pro Tip: You can set custom fields for the Cloud Drive subfolder name. Learn more in this FAQ.