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title: "Overriding Form and Fields layouts - Convert Forms"
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#  Overriding Form and Fields layouts

Convert Forms allows you to override any template you desire and customize it to fit the look of your site.

## [How to override the form layout](#override_the_form_layout)

You can customize the form appearing on your Forms by following the steps below:

- Navigate to */administrator/components/com\_convertforms/layouts/*
- Copy the file named *form.php*
- Go to /templates/YOUR\_TEMPLATE/html/layouts/com\_convertforms/
    - **Note:** You must create the com\_convertforms folder if it does not exist in your layouts folder.
- Paste the file you just copied.
- Customize it and see your changes live on your site.

## [How to override a field layout](#override_a_field_layout)

Apart from customizing the form layout, you can also customize how the fields appear in your form. To do so please follow the steps listed below:

- Navigate to */administrator/components/com\_convertforms/layouts/fields/*
- Copy the field you want to edit (i.e. *submit.php*)
- Go to /templates/YOUR\_TEMPLATE/html/layouts/com\_convertforms/fields/
    - **Note:** You must create the com\_convertforms and fields folder if it does not exist in your layouts folder.
- Paste the file you just copied.
- Customize it and see your changes live on your site.

 Last updated on Nov 26th 2024 12:11

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