{"id":1302,"date":"2022-07-25T16:54:48","date_gmt":"2022-07-25T16:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/123formbuilder.polarbuildingcleaning.net\/docs\/?p=1302"},"modified":"2024-05-07T09:39:00","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T09:39:00","slug":"can-i-specify-a-maximum-number-of-choices-for-a-checkbox-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/123formbuilder.polarbuildingcleaning.net\/docs\/can-i-specify-a-maximum-number-of-choices-for-a-checkbox-field\/","title":{"rendered":"Can I limit the number of choices selected in a Multiple Choice field on a 123FormBuilder form?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Yes, you can set a maximum number of choices for your Multiple choice fields. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the <a href=\"\/\">form builder<\/a>, click on the&nbsp;<b>Multiple choice<\/b> field. From the right side panel, go to <b>Validation<\/b> and from there you can set both the minimum and maximum number of choices your respondents can select.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.marketing123.123formbuilder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/MinMaxChoices.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.marketing123.123formbuilder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/MinMaxChoices-1024x560.png\" alt=\"Limit number of choices\" class=\"wp-image-48727\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.marketing123.123formbuilder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/MinMaxChoices-1024x560.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.marketing123.123formbuilder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/MinMaxChoices-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.marketing123.123formbuilder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/MinMaxChoices-768x420.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.marketing123.123formbuilder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/MinMaxChoices-1536x840.png 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.marketing123.123formbuilder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/MinMaxChoices.png 1664w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In order to keep things clear for your respondents, you can specify in the<b> Instructions<\/b> box of the field that only a certain number of options can be picked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.marketing123.123formbuilder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/Instructions.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"545\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.marketing123.123formbuilder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/Instructions-1024x545.png\" alt=\"Instructions\" class=\"wp-image-48728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.marketing123.123formbuilder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/Instructions-1024x545.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.marketing123.123formbuilder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/Instructions-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.marketing123.123formbuilder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/Instructions-768x409.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.marketing123.123formbuilder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/Instructions-1536x817.png 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.marketing123.123formbuilder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/Instructions.png 1661w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After reaching the maximum number allowed, your respondents will receive a warning message if they try to select another option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.marketing123.123formbuilder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/09\/Untitled-31.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"446\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.marketing123.123formbuilder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/09\/Untitled-31-1024x446.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.marketing123.123formbuilder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/09\/Untitled-31-1024x446.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.marketing123.123formbuilder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/09\/Untitled-31-300x131.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.marketing123.123formbuilder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/09\/Untitled-31-768x335.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.marketing123.123formbuilder.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2022\/09\/Untitled-31.png 1336w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><b>Related articles<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/123formbuilder.polarbuildingcleaning.net\/docs\/can-i-specify-a-minimum-number-of-choices-for-a-checkbox-field\/\">Can I specify a minimum number of choices for a multiple choice field?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, you can set a maximum number of choices for your Multiple choice fields. 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