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It adds ACF field groups directly to each Contact Form 7 form editor.<\/p>\n\n<p>The plugin adds the Contact Form 7 form post type to the ACF location rules.\nField groups assigned to that post type are shown in a dedicated tab in the\nContact Form 7 editor and saved together with the form. This allows developers\nto store editable metadata and settings for each form.<\/p>\n\n<p>The plugin supports Advanced Custom Fields and Secure Custom Fields. Contact\nForm 7 and one of those field plugins must be installed and active.<\/p>\n\n<h3>Documentation<\/h3>\n\n<h4>Assign fields to Contact Form 7<\/h4>\n\n<p>After activating the plugin, a new <code>Contact Form (CF7)<\/code> option appears in the\nACF or SCF field group location rules under <code>Post Type<\/code>.<\/p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Open the ACF or SCF field group editor.<\/li>\n<li>Add the fields that should belong to each Contact Form 7 form.<\/li>\n<li>In the location rules, select <code>Post Type<\/code> <code>is equal to<\/code> <code>Contact Form (CF7)<\/code>.<\/li>\n<li>Save the field group.<\/li>\n<li>Open a Contact Form 7 form and use the <code>Fields for form<\/code> tab.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p>If no matching field groups exist, the <code>Fields for form<\/code> tab provides a button\nto create one.<\/p>\n\n<h4>Retrieve field values in a theme or plugin<\/h4>\n\n<p>Each saved Contact Form 7 form has a numeric WordPress post ID. 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