Title: Using shortcodes for default field values
Last modified: April 12, 2019

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# Using shortcodes for default field values

 *  [ollylama](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ollylama/)
 * (@ollylama)
 * [7 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/using-shortcodes-for-default-field-values/)
 * Is there a way to enable shortcodes in default values for text fields, so that
   the value could be pulled from a shortcode? Currently it doesn’t work, but is
   there a way to enable it, maybe by putting something in functions.php?

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