# \#client-side-validation

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## [Disable validation \[RESOLVED\]](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/disable-validation-resolved/19998)

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**Author:** [@kevin.frey](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/kevin.frey)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2026, 3:43pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/disable-validation-resolved/19998 "2026-01-17T15:43:47Z")

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Hi… Is there a way to disable validation on a form when it’s submitted? I’d like to keep the Required labels on certain fields, but just not validate the form at all. Long story short, I have a ton of custom validation…

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## [Edit the error message](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/edit-the-error-message/17360)

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**Author:** [@user5de6656134ac1527](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user5de6656134ac1527)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2024, 5:07pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/edit-the-error-message/17360 "2024-04-26T17:07:47Z")

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How do I remove this error message when the name fields are empty? “…We need to know your name. What if we wanted to send you a birthday cake…”

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## [Weird Validation (exactly 13 characters required) \[RESOLVED\]](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/weird-validation-exactly-13-characters-required-resolved/14117)

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**Author:** [@tcgsa](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/tcgsa)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2022, 12:00am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/weird-validation-exactly-13-characters-required-resolved/14117 "2022-12-21T00:00:35Z")

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There should be a simple solution for this but, for the life of me, I just can’t think of it at the moment. It’s been a long year… I have a text field that I want weird validation for. It should not be required if left …

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## [In-line Validation](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/in-line-validation/11803)

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**Author:** [@andpixels](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/andpixels)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2022, 2:36pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/in-line-validation/11803 "2022-02-04T14:36:19Z")

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All field validations should take place in-line and on field-focus-out. Doing this enables users to know their errors right away without waiting for a form submission. On certain fields, like free text fields, you need n…

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## [If-Clauses / Validation](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/if-clauses-validation/10758)

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**Author:** [@user61447ba3699cc791](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user61447ba3699cc791)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 3:50pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/if-clauses-validation/10758 "2021-09-28T15:50:54Z")

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Hi all, I just started with Gravity Forms. I currently setting up a form with the following problem: For setting up a company you must pay in at least USD 10 and at least 10% of the nominal capital. Therefore, there are…

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## [Front End / Client Side Javascript Pre-submission Validation](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/front-end-client-side-javascript-pre-submission-validation/3137)

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**Author:** [@user5d02f92a48552959](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user5d02f92a48552959)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2020, 4:11pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/front-end-client-side-javascript-pre-submission-validation/3137 "2020-10-23T16:11:46Z")

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Gravity forms currently validates submissions on form submission, however, there are an increasing number of use cases where it would be exceedingly useful to have front-end javascript validation to prevent form submissi…

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## [Pause submission and execute custom javascript on successful validattion](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/pause-submission-and-execute-custom-javascript-on-successful-validattion/6399)

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**Author:** [@user5f7fa48be9eb8393](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user5f7fa48be9eb8393)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2020, 10:49pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/pause-submission-and-execute-custom-javascript-on-successful-validattion/6399 "2020-10-09T22:49:54Z")

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The subject line pretty much says it all. I don’t need any custom validation logic… when the form passes whatever standard validation I set, I need to perform some client-side operations before processing the form (i.e. …
