Multi-choice (Multi)

Let users select several values from a fixed list.

Use a Multi-choice field when users should be able to select several values from a fixed list.

For the general settings all data fields have in common, see Shared field settings.

Field-specific settings for Multi-choice are:

Everywhere

• Default value: preselects one or more options in new records

Display

• Choices: defines the available choices

  • Name: the text value or description of the choice
  • ID: the internal ID, change it carefully when you run logic ferring to it
  • Color: assigns a color to each choice
  • Icon: assigns an icon to each choice
• Use the ⋮⋮ handle on the left of each choice to change the order
• + Add option: creates more options

On the form

• Display as: shows the choices as a Combobox, Radio button, or Tabs

Use Multi-choice when users should be able to select several values from the same list. Use Single-choice when users should select exactly one value.