Discover your form submitter's whereabouts using Geolocation

Discover your form submitter's whereabouts using Geolocation

Hello everyone,

Want to know where your forms are filled the most in a country, and which regions gives you the highest number of form responses? Zoho Forms brings you the solution.

Just collecting basic information from your respondents is old-fashioned. Now we give you the new way to discover more relevant information about your respondents with Zoho Forms' Geolocation feature.
This feature is available for both iOS and Android apps.

When a user submits a form, you will get the exact location of where the form was filled from, with accurate latitude and longitude coordinates.


To enable Geolocation for Android devices :
  • Log into your Zoho Forms account.
  • Choose a form to enable Geolocation for.
  • Under Settings tab, click on  Form Properties .
  • Toggle over to enable  Geolocation .

Geolocation for android devices
To enable Geolocation for iOS devices:
  • Log into your Zoho Forms account.
  • Slide left on the form to enable Geolocation for.
  • Click  More >> Form Properties .    
  • Toggle over to enable Geolocation .

Geolocation for iOS devices

Use your customer's location to know your product's popularity in a region, and make location-based advertisements, personalised email campaigns and more. All of these from just a single form's responses!

Try it out and let us know your thoughts in the comments below.  

Cheers,
Prasanalakshmi V



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