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> **Documentation Index:** Fetch the complete configuration index at https://yandex.ru/support/forms/en/llms.txt

# Date

To answer this question, you can enter a date or a date range. For example, a date of birth or a vacation period.



## Question {#question}

Enter the question title or text.

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- To add a comment or hint to a question, click ![](../_assets/svg/comment.svg)</svg> **Add explanation**. The text of a comment is displayed using a smaller font size.

   To format the text of a question or comment, use [Markdown markup](https://yandex.ru/support/forms/en/appearance.md#text-formatting).

- To add an image to the question, click ![](../_assets/svg/image.svg)</svg> **Add image**.
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* To make a question required, turn on the ![](../_assets/enabled-switch-blue.png) **Required** option in the top right corner of the block. 

  Required questions are marked with an asterisk (<span style="color: red;">*</span>) in the form. If a user skips a required question, they won't be able to submit the form.
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* To show or hide a question based on previous answers, click ![](../_assets/svg/condition.svg)</svg> **Display conditions** in the top right corner of the block. For more information, see [Configure display conditions for questions or pages](https://yandex.ru/support/forms/en/add-questions.md#conditions).
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## Settings {#settings}

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To reveal additional question settings, click ![](../_assets/svg/settings.svg) **Show settings** at the top of the question block. To hide the settings, click the icon again.
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#### Date range {#range}

Enable this option if the answer should be a range of dates. If the option is disabled, the user can only enter a single date.

#### Limiting date selection in an answer {#limit}

Set the range of dates you want to be available to the user. For example, this can be useful if you're having users sign up for an event that will last only a certain time (e.g., a week).


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#### Questions IDs {#id}

Use the question ID to [prefill the form](https://yandex.ru/support/forms/en/pre-fill.md).

Question IDs may contain capital and lowercase Latin letters, numbers, `-` and `_` characters. Make sure all questions in the same form have unique IDs.
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#### Hide question {#hidden}

Enable this option to hide a question in the form. You can use hidden questions to [pass service or auxiliary parameters](https://yandex.ru/support/forms/en/pre-fill.md#hidden-query).

 {% note warning "" %}

Don't select both the **Hide question** and **Required** options at the same time. Otherwise, users won't be able to submit the form.

{% endnote %}
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