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Wix Forms: Removing a Form from Your Site


Remove a form from your site when you no longer need it from your editor. After you've removed a form, you can still view the submissions data from Forms & Submissions in your dashboard.


How do I know if I'm using old Wix Forms or new Wix Forms?


This article will help you understand the differences between old and new Wix Forms.



Removing a form from your site


You can always remove forms that you no longer want visitors to submit, keeping your site up to date.


New Forms


  1. Go to the editor and select the form you want to delete.

  2. Right-click on the form.

  3. Click Delete.


Screenshot of form selected, right click panel showing and Delete highlighted.

  1. (Optional) Remove the form from your Forms & Submissions page:

    1. Go to Forms & Submissions in your site's dashboard.

    2. Click the More Actions icon

      Wix Forms: Removing a Form from Your Site

      next to the relevant form and click Delete.

      Tip: This moves your form to the Deleted forms folder. After 180 days, the form will be permanently deleted with no option to restore it.


Old Forms


  1. Go to the editor and select the form you want to delete.

  2. Right-click on the form.

  3. Click Delete.

  4. Publish your site.

    Note: Publishing your site will move the deleted form to the Deleted Forms folder. If you're deleting a form with no submissions, it will be permanently removed.


Screenshot of form selected, right click panel showing and Delete highlighted.


Viewing data from a deleted form


View the form submission data for a form, even after it has been deleted from your site.


New Forms


  1. Go to Forms & Submissions in your site's dashboard.

  2. Click the Filter by: drop down and select Deleted forms.


The filters drop-down where you can select and view deleted forms

  1. Select the relevant form.

  2. Click Restore next to the relevant form.

  3. Click the Filter by: drop down and select Active forms to view the restored form.

  4. Click the More Actions icon

    Wix Forms: Removing a Form from Your Site

    next to the relevant form.

  5. Select View submissions.


Old Forms


  1. Go to Forms & Submissions in your site's dashboard.

  2. Click Old Forms.

  3. Click Deleted Forms.


A screenshot of the Deleted Forms button that you click in order to view the submissions of a deleted form

  1. Click View Submissions Table next to the relevant form.



(New Forms only) Restoring a form


If you accidentally delete a form or need to bring back a form that you previously removed, you can restore it from the Deleted forms folder. Then, you can take further actions such as viewing form submissions and adding the form back to your site.


Note:


Forms can be restored within up to 180 days, after which they will be permanently deleted with all its submissions.


To restore a form:


  1. Go to Forms & Submissions in your site's dashboard.

  2. Click the Filter by: drop down and select Deleted forms.

  3. Select the relevant form.

  4. Click Restore next to the relevant form.


The Deleted Forms view in your site's dashboard, allowing you to restore a form

  1. Click the Filter by: drop down and select Active forms to view the restored form.

  2. (Optional) Add the restored form back to your site.

    1. Click the More Actions icon

      Wix Forms: Removing a Form from Your Site

      next to the relevant form.

    2. Select Add to site.


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