# \#populate-dropdown

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## [Making Parent Terms \<strong\> in select fields](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/making-parent-terms-strong-in-select-fields/15841)

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**Author:** [@HireaChef101](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/HireaChef101)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 10, 2023, 10:48pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/making-parent-terms-strong-in-select-fields/15841 "2023-09-10T22:48:08Z")

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Hello, i am using populate anything with GF to populate a category list. I would like to have it pop a little more nicely by doing 3 things: Make Parent Terms Bold Step/tab the Child Terms in. if possible make the Par…

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## [Append data-attributes to dropdown options](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/append-data-attributes-to-dropdown-options/15492)

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**Author:** [@corey](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/corey)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 1:33pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/append-data-attributes-to-dropdown-options/15492 "2023-07-21T13:33:51Z")

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Hello all, I have a dropdown that’s being populated with custom post type data, base on a variation of this code: https://docs.gravityforms.com/dynamically-populating-drop-down-or-radio-buttons-fields/ In our particula…

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## [Drop down choices from Google Sheets](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/drop-down-choices-from-google-sheets/11771)

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**Author:** [@averscomau](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/averscomau)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2022, 6:49am UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/drop-down-choices-from-google-sheets/11771 "2022-02-01T06:49:01Z")

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Is there a way to “sync” drop down choices for multiple forms from Google Sheets? Thank you for your help :slight\_smile: in advance

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## [Prepopulating a select field on a form embedded by function call](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/prepopulating-a-select-field-on-a-form-embedded-by-function-call/1501)

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**Author:** [@user5c06e201cb9060.0](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user5c06e201cb9060.0)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/prepopulating-a-select-field-on-a-form-embedded-by-function-call/1501 "2019-04-08T15:54:33Z")

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I have a form that is embedded with a function call and I’m pre-populating the form fields. I can’t figure out how to pre-populate a select field (drop-down box) on the form. Is it even possible?

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## [Passing value instead of text in URL parameter on form submission \[RESOLVED\]](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/passing-value-instead-of-text-in-url-parameter-on-form-submission-resolved/7828)

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**Author:** [@user5c019a3c442f99.5](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user5c019a3c442f99.5)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2021, 6:28pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/passing-value-instead-of-text-in-url-parameter-on-form-submission-resolved/7828 "2021-02-12T18:28:46Z")

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I’m populating a select field called ‘effectivedate’ dynamically with dates, where the text format is formatted as ‘March 1, 2021’, and the value formatting is ‘03/01/2021’. This is working fine. :slight\_smile: Here’s th…

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## [Dynamic Dropdown from CSV or database](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/dynamic-dropdown-from-csv-or-database/7682)

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**Author:** [@user60180bd778862605](https://community.gravityforms.com/u/user60180bd778862605)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2021, 4:03pm UTC](https://community.gravityforms.com/t/dynamic-dropdown-from-csv-or-database/7682 "2021-02-01T16:03:28Z")

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Hello, How can I use dynamic dropdown populated from a CSV or DB? ie: I have a column for list A and a second column for list B. Dropdown from list B should be populated according to selection from list A. Source fi…
