Directions Panel Field
Last modified: December 5, 2025
Introduction
The Directions Panel Field in Formidable Geolocation displays the step-by-step route details generated by the Directions Field. This read-only field presents driving directions, turn-by-turn instructions, and other route information in a clean, structured format directly inside your Formidable form.
The Directions Panel Field requires no additional configuration of its own. After adding it to your form, simply link it to a Directions Field, and it will automatically display updated navigation steps whenever the route is recalculated.
- Displays formatted driving directions and navigation steps produced by the Directions Field.
- Updates dynamically when users adjust the origin, destination, or travel settings.
- Works as a passive, display-only component, no user input is required.
Setting Up and Using the Directions Panel Field
Follow these steps to properly configure and use the Directions Panel Field in your form:
- Add a Directions Field:
Insert the Directions Field into your form. This field performs the actual route calculations between selected locations. - Add the Directions Panel Field:
Drag the Directions Panel Field into your form using the Formidable builder. This is where the turn-by-turn instructions will appear. - Link the fields together:
Open the settings for your Directions Field and assign the Directions Panel Field under the Directions Panel Field dropdown. This tells the Directions Field where to output the navigation steps. - Test the form:
Preview the form and enter an origin and destination in the Directions Field. The Directions Panel Field should immediately show formatted step-by-step instructions for the calculated route.