{"id":12538,"date":"2025-05-16T15:25:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T15:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kadencewp.com\/help-center\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=12538"},"modified":"2026-04-22T16:12:31","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T16:12:31","password":"","slug":"auto-responder-form-adv-block","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.kadencewp.com\/help-center\/docs\/kadence-blocks\/auto-responder-form-adv-block\/","title":{"rendered":"Kadence Forms and Auto Respond Emails"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kadencewp.com\/help-center\/docs\/kadence-blocks\/form-block\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kadence Form<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kadencewp.com\/help-center\/docs\/kadence-blocks\/advanced-form-block\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Form (Adv) Blocks<\/a>&nbsp;both support adding an <strong>Auto Respond Email<\/strong>. This feature is only available with&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kadencewp.com\/kadence-blocks\/pro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kadence Blocks Pro<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_2cdfa4-d7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_2cdfa4-d7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_2cdfa4-d7\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_2cdfa4-d7 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_2cdfa4-d7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_2cdfa4-d7\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_2cdfa4-d7 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_2cdfa4-d7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_2cdfa4-d7\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading12538_2cdfa4-d7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-7-background-color has-background\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_2cdfa4-d7\">To use the <em>Kadence Forms Auto Respond Emails<\/em> you must have the <strong><em>Kadence Blocks Pro<\/em> <\/strong>plugin installed and activated on the website. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kadencewp.com\/help-center\/docs\/kadence-blocks\/kadence-blocks-pro-plugin\/\" data-type=\"docs\" data-id=\"5629\">You can click here to learn how to get started with Kadence Blocks Pro<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id12538_5873bf-c8 .kb-table-of-content-wrap{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id12538_5873bf-c8 .kb-table-of-contents-title-wrap{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id12538_5873bf-c8 .kb-table-of-contents-title{font-weight:regular;font-style:normal;}.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id12538_5873bf-c8 .kb-table-of-content-wrap .kb-table-of-content-list{font-weight:regular;font-style:normal;margin-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;}<\/style>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_662c88-4a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_662c88-4a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_662c88-4a\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_662c88-4a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_662c88-4a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_662c88-4a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_662c88-4a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_662c88-4a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_662c88-4a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 id=\"what-is-a-auto-respond-email\" class=\"kt-adv-heading12538_662c88-4a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_662c88-4a\">What is an Auto Respond Email<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When enabled, an automatic email is sent whenever a form entry is submitted.  This could be useful for many reasons such as letting a visitor know you&#8217;ve receive their message, or perhaps informing them you&#8217;re away on vacation, or even alerting a third-party that a message has been submitted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both <strong>Kadence Forms<\/strong> and <strong>Kadence Forms (Adv)<\/strong> support Auto Respond Emails. Once your form has been created and you&#8217;ve enabled the Auto Respond Emails action, the Auto Respond Email Settings configuration is identical.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_4e17d6-6d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_4e17d6-6d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_4e17d6-6d\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_4e17d6-6d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_4e17d6-6d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_4e17d6-6d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_4e17d6-6d img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_4e17d6-6d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_4e17d6-6d\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 id=\"kadence-forms-with-auto-respond-email\" class=\"kt-adv-heading12538_4e17d6-6d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_4e17d6-6d\">Creating a Kadence Form with an Auto Respond Email<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id12538_334aaf-db > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id12538_334aaf-db > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id12538_334aaf-db > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(65% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(35% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id12538_334aaf-db > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id12538_334aaf-db > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id12538_334aaf-db > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id12538_334aaf-db alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-left-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column12538_0d76ac-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column12538_0d76ac-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column12538_0d76ac-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column12538_0d76ac-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column12538_0d76ac-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column12538_0d76ac-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column12538_0d76ac-01{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column12538_0d76ac-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column12538_0d76ac-01 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column12538_0d76ac-01\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_8e5389-0c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_8e5389-0c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_8e5389-0c\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_8e5389-0c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_8e5389-0c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_8e5389-0c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_8e5389-0c img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_8e5389-0c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_8e5389-0c\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 id=\"classic-form\" class=\"kt-adv-heading12538_8e5389-0c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_8e5389-0c\">Creating a Kadence Form<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Get started by adding a&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kadencewp.com\/help-center\/docs\/kadence-blocks\/form-block\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Form Block<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;to a page.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_8d931b-af, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_8d931b-af[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_8d931b-af\"]{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_8d931b-af mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_8d931b-af[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_8d931b-af\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_8d931b-af img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_8d931b-af[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_8d931b-af\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading12538_8d931b-af wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_8d931b-af\">Once your form has been created, you&#8217;ll need to enable the Auto Respond Email action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In the form settings, click on the <strong>Actions After Submit<\/strong> section.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scroll down and check the <strong>Auto Respond Email<\/strong> option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column12538_378d50-03 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column12538_378d50-03 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column12538_378d50-03 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column12538_378d50-03 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column12538_378d50-03 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column12538_378d50-03 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column12538_378d50-03{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column12538_378d50-03 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column12538_378d50-03 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column12538_378d50-03\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image12538_6d6224-05 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image12538_6d6224-05 size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"469\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kadencewp.com\/help-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-15-at-12.22.32\u202fPM-469x1024.png\" alt=\"Kadence Form - Actions After Submit\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-12540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kadencewp.com\/help-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-15-at-12.22.32\u202fPM-469x1024.png 469w, https:\/\/www.kadencewp.com\/help-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-15-at-12.22.32\u202fPM-138x300.png 138w, https:\/\/www.kadencewp.com\/help-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-15-at-12.22.32\u202fPM-235x512.png 235w, https:\/\/www.kadencewp.com\/help-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-15-at-12.22.32\u202fPM.png 562w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 469px) 100vw, 469px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id12538_519773-b4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id12538_519773-b4 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id12538_519773-b4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(65% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(35% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id12538_519773-b4 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id12538_519773-b4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id12538_519773-b4 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id12538_519773-b4 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column12538_5c9d86-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column12538_5c9d86-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column12538_5c9d86-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column12538_5c9d86-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column12538_5c9d86-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column12538_5c9d86-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column12538_5c9d86-41{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column12538_5c9d86-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column12538_5c9d86-41 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column12538_5c9d86-41\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_ba7a77-73, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_ba7a77-73[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_ba7a77-73\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_ba7a77-73 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_ba7a77-73[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_ba7a77-73\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_ba7a77-73 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_ba7a77-73[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_ba7a77-73\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 id=\"advanced-form\" class=\"kt-adv-heading12538_ba7a77-73 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_ba7a77-73\">Creating a Kadence Form (Adv)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Get started by adding a&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kadencewp.com\/help-center\/docs\/kadence-blocks\/advanced-form-block\/\">Form (Adv) Block<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;to a page.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_108b47-80, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_108b47-80[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_108b47-80\"]{margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_108b47-80 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_108b47-80[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_108b47-80\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_108b47-80 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_108b47-80[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_108b47-80\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading12538_108b47-80 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_108b47-80\">Once your form has been created, you&#8217;ll need to enable the Auto Respond Email action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In the Form (Adv) Block Settings -&gt; General Tab, click on the <strong>Submit Actions<\/strong> section.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From the dropdown, select the <strong>Auto Respond Email<\/strong> setting.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column12538_b13d3e-64 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column12538_b13d3e-64 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column12538_b13d3e-64 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column12538_b13d3e-64 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column12538_b13d3e-64 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column12538_b13d3e-64 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column12538_b13d3e-64{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column12538_b13d3e-64 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column12538_b13d3e-64 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column12538_b13d3e-64\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image12538_839097-d0 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image12538_839097-d0 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"564\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kadencewp.com\/help-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-15-at-12.23.48\u202fPM.png\" alt=\"Kadence Form Adv - Submit Actions\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-12541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kadencewp.com\/help-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-15-at-12.23.48\u202fPM.png 564w, https:\/\/www.kadencewp.com\/help-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-15-at-12.23.48\u202fPM-300x218.png 300w, https:\/\/www.kadencewp.com\/help-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-15-at-12.23.48\u202fPM-360x262.png 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 564px) 100vw, 564px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_01f016-56, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_01f016-56[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_01f016-56\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_01f016-56 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_01f016-56[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_01f016-56\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_01f016-56 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_01f016-56[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_01f016-56\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 id=\"configure-the-auto-respond-email\" class=\"kt-adv-heading12538_01f016-56 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_01f016-56\">Configure Your Auto Respond Email<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id12538_d4bc53-d1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id12538_d4bc53-d1 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id12538_d4bc53-d1 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column12538_fcd785-77 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column12538_fcd785-77 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column12538_fcd785-77 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column12538_fcd785-77 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column12538_fcd785-77{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column12538_fcd785-77 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column12538_fcd785-77 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column12538_fcd785-77\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_5d74f0-68, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_5d74f0-68[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_5d74f0-68\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_5d74f0-68 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_5d74f0-68[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_5d74f0-68\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_5d74f0-68 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_5d74f0-68[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_5d74f0-68\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading12538_5d74f0-68 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_5d74f0-68\">After enabling Auto Respond Email for either the <strong>Kadence Form<\/strong> or <strong>Kadence Form (Adv)<\/strong>, you will now see a new <strong>Auto Respond Email Settings<\/strong> section.  This section is identical for both form blocks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Email Subject:<\/strong> The subject of your auto-response email.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Email Message:<\/strong> The content of your auto-response email.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>From Email:<\/strong> The from email address.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>From Name:<\/strong> The from name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reply To:<\/strong> If you prefer replies, go to a different email address, enter it here. Otherwise, leave this blank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cc:<\/strong> Enter an email address to send a copy of the email to (optional).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bcc:<\/strong> Enter an email address to send a blind copy to (optional).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Send as HTML email?<\/strong> When enabled, the email will be sent in HTML format. Disable this option to send a plain text message.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Override Email to Address:<\/strong>  optionally add an email address to send the auto response to.  This could be useful to send an alert to a third-party without sending the actual form details.  Leave this blank to default to the sender&#8217;s email address.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you&#8217;re done, be sure to save your changes.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column12538_2cadb4-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column12538_2cadb4-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column12538_2cadb4-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column12538_2cadb4-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column12538_2cadb4-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column12538_2cadb4-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column12538_2cadb4-33{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column12538_2cadb4-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column12538_2cadb4-33 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column12538_2cadb4-33\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-image12538_bdaf25-6b .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image12538_bdaf25-6b size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"355\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kadencewp.com\/help-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-15-at-12.21.56\u202fPM-355x1024.png\" alt=\"Kadence Form - Auto Respond Email Settings\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-12542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kadencewp.com\/help-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-15-at-12.21.56\u202fPM-355x1024.png 355w, https:\/\/www.kadencewp.com\/help-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-15-at-12.21.56\u202fPM-104x300.png 104w, https:\/\/www.kadencewp.com\/help-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-15-at-12.21.56\u202fPM-178x512.png 178w, https:\/\/www.kadencewp.com\/help-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-15-at-12.21.56\u202fPM.png 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 355px) 100vw, 355px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_5caa8a-37, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_5caa8a-37[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_5caa8a-37\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_5caa8a-37 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_5caa8a-37[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_5caa8a-37\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_5caa8a-37 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading12538_5caa8a-37[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_5caa8a-37\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 id=\"testing-auto-respond-email\" class=\"kt-adv-heading12538_5caa8a-37 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading12538_5caa8a-37\">Testing Your Auto Respond Email<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To test your auto-responding email, submit an entry for your form using an accessible email address. 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