Title: Drop-down list validation
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# Drop-down list validation

 *  Resolved [Bobby](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bobbix/)
 * (@bobbix)
 * [12 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/drop-down-list-validation/)
 * Hi,
 * I have a drop-down list (<select>) with following entries: none, 1, 2 and below
   a text input field on Contact Form 7.
 * Only if a User select 1 or 2 from the drop-down list (<select>) he must enter
   a string into the text input field.
 * How can I implement the validation for this workaround?
 * I hope someone can help me.
 * Thanks.
 * Bobbix
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/contact-form-7/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/contact-form-7/)

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 *  [Neil Murray](https://wordpress.org/support/users/buzztone/)
 * (@buzztone)
 * [12 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/drop-down-list-validation/#post-4929499)
 * Looks like you are looking for Conditional Logic which is not available directly
   in the Contact Form 7 plugin. It can be done via custom programing but you would
   need to be rather skilled at WordPress development using PHP and/or jQuery.
 * Some of the premium Form plugins do offer some Conditional Logic including [Gravity Forms](http://www.gravityforms.com/),
   and [Ninja Forms](http://wpninjas.com/).
 *  Thread Starter [Bobby](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bobbix/)
 * (@bobbix)
 * [12 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/drop-down-list-validation/#post-4929543)
 * Thanks buzztone for your reply.

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 * Last activity: [12 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/drop-down-list-validation/#post-4929543)
 * Status: resolved