How to Create a Simple Contact Form in WordPress (Step-by-Step)

Want to add a contact form to your WordPress website? Whether you’re running a small business, personal blog, or agency site, a contact form is the easiest way to stay connected with your visitors — and it’s easier than you think.

In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to create a simple contact form in WordPress using VPSUForm, a powerful and user-friendly form builder plugin.

Why Add a Contact Form to Your Site?

Adding a contact form helps you:

• Let visitors reach out without exposing your email address.

• Receive messages in a structured format.

• Reduce spam with form-level security.

• Improve engagement and conversions.

Now let’s build your form in just a few easy steps.

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Step 1: Install and Activate the VPSUForm Plugin

To get started, you’ll need to install the VPSUForm plugin.

1. In your WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins → Add New.
2. Search for VPSUForm.
3. Click Install Now, then Activate.

Once activated, you’ll see a new VPSUForm menu in your dashboard.

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Step 2: Create a New Form

Now it’s time to build your contact form.

1. Go to VPSUForm → Create Form. 2. Choose the Blank Form option or select a pre-built template like Simple Contact. 3. Use the drag-and-drop builder to add fields like:

1. • Name

   • Email

   • Message

2. You can rearrange fields or edit labels as needed.

VPSUForm makes it super easy to customize the form layout and fields without any code.

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Step 3: Configure Form Settings

Once you’ve added your fields, click on the Settings tab:

• Email Notifications – Set the email address where you want to receive form entries.

• Success Message – Customize the thank-you message visitors will see after submitting.

• Spam Protection – Enable options like reCAPTCHA or hcaptcha protection.

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Step 4: Add the Contact Form to Your Page

Now that your form is ready, let’s embed it on a page:

1. Create or edit a WordPress page or post.
2. Click the + block inserter and choose Shortcode.
3. Paste your VPSUForm shortcode (found under Forms → Get Shortcode).
4. Publish or update the page.

🎉 That’s it! Your contact form is now live.

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Step 5: View Submissions

To view form entries:

• Go to VPSUForm → Entries.

• Here you’ll see a list of messages submitted via your forms, with options to filter, export, or mark entries.

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Start Building Smarter Forms Today

VPSUForm isn’t just for contact forms. You can also create:

• Newsletter signups

• Survey forms

• Registration forms

• Feedback and quote requests

With a simple interface, conditional logic, file uploads, and webhook support — VPSUForm is the perfect choice for anyone who wants a powerful, flexible form solution inside WordPress.

👉 Download VPSUForm now and start building forms in minutes!