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Shared Mailbox Request — shared by the community

Dev A. shared this 15-question build with 3 conditional rules already wired up. Test it below, then take a copy.

A ready-to-use technology, saas & dev form for engineering, IT and product teams: 15 questions, 1 page, 3 conditional rules.

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Dev A. · Freelance consultant
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Live preview and test console

This is the real form. Answer it to test the 3 conditional rules — nothing is sent or stored.

What the address is for, and who runs it

What kind of address is it?
Will it be published publicly?
Is it temporary?

Draw your signature with a mouse or finger.

3 questions are hidden by conditional logic right now — change an answer above to reveal them.

Works for you? Take Dev A.'s copy into your own workspace — questions, rules and settings included.

Who this template is for

Shared Mailbox Request is built for engineering, IT and product teams who need to route technical requests with the context needed to triage them.

  • Engineering, IT and product teams working in technology, saas & dev.
  • Teams who need to route technical requests with the context needed to triage them without writing code or paying for a custom build.
  • Anyone replacing vague reports that can't be reproduced or prioritised with one structured record per enquiry.
  • Respondents are users, testers and internal stakeholders — the form asks them 15 questions across 1 screen.
  • Mobile-heavy audiences, thanks to the one-question-per-screen card layout.

Why this form is useful

It removes the cost of vague reports that can't be reproduced or prioritised and turns each submission into a record your team can act on immediately.

  • 12 questions are required, so submissions arrive complete instead of needing a follow-up email.
  • It records a signature you can keep as proof of agreement.
  • It pins the request to a specific date.
  • Conditional logic hides 3 questions until they are relevant — shorter forms convert better than long ones.
  • Every response is stored, searchable and exportable, so nothing depends on one person's inbox.

How to use this template

From copy to live form is a few minutes of work, and every step is reversible.

  1. 1Press “Use this template” — a fresh copy of Shared Mailbox Request lands in your workspace, ready to edit.
  2. 2Rename or delete any question, and change what is required. Nothing here is fixed.
  3. 3Open Notifications and add the email addresses that should be alerted on each submission; add an auto-reply to the respondent if the form collects an email address.
  4. 4Publish it, then either share the link directly or paste the embed snippet into your site — the embedded form resizes to fit and loads no marketing or advertising trackers.
  5. 5Watch responses land in Submissions, where you can filter, label and export them to CSV or PDF.

Logic and conditions blueprint

Exactly how this form behaves as it is answered — 3 conditional rules ship with it.

  • Features advanced show logic: if “What kind of address is it?” is Forwards to individuals, the form dynamically exposes “Who it forwards to”. Otherwise that question never appears.
  • Features advanced show logic: if “Will it be published publicly?” is Yes, the form dynamically exposes “Where it will appear”. Otherwise that question never appears.
  • Features advanced show logic: if “Is it temporary?” is Yes, the form dynamically exposes “Date it can be closed”. Otherwise that question never appears.
  • All 3 rules are editable in the Logic tab, and the built-in checker warns about rules that contradict each other.

What this form asks

Shared address request

  • Address you wantrequired
  • Display namerequired
  • What it is forrequired
  • What kind of address is it?required
  • Who it forwards to
  • Who should be able to read itrequired
  • Who should be able to send as itrequired
  • Named ownerrequired
  • What happens to messages nobody picks uprequired
  • Will it be published publicly?required
  • Where it will appear
  • Is it temporary?required
  • Date it can be closed
  • Requested byrequired
  • Manager approvalrequired

Conditional logic in this build

  • WhenWhat kind of address is it?is Forwards to individuals, showWho it forwards to”.
  • WhenWill it be published publicly?is Yes, showWhere it will appear”.
  • WhenIs it temporary?is Yes, showDate it can be closed”.

Questions about this shared form

How is this different from a new user account request?

That is for a person joining. This is an address with no person behind it, so the important questions are ownership, permissions and what happens to ignored mail.

Shared inbox or forwarding group?

Use a shared inbox when people need to see replies and who answered; use forwarding when messages should land in individual inboxes.

Should everyone get send-as rights?

No. List the people who genuinely need it, or replies from the shared address become untraceable.

What happens when the owner leaves?

The access removal form asks about shared mailboxes for exactly this reason, so ownership is reassigned rather than lost.

Is the Shared Mailbox Request template free to use?

Yes. You can preview and test Shared Mailbox Request on this page without an account, and take a copy into your own HelloForms workspace on the free plan. There is nothing to install and no card required to publish it.

What does the Shared Mailbox Request template ask for?

It asks 15 questions across 1 page, 12 of which are required. Every question is listed in full further down this page, and each one can be renamed, reordered, made optional or deleted after you copy the template.

Can I edit the Shared Mailbox Request form after copying it?

Yes — the copy is entirely yours. Change wording, add or remove questions, switch between the card and classic layouts, restyle it to match your brand, and set who gets notified on each submission.

How does the conditional logic in this technology, saas & dev form work?

3 conditional rules ship with the template: Features advanced show logic: if “What kind of address is it?” is Forwards to individuals, the form dynamically exposes “Who it forwards to”. Otherwise that question never appears. Features advanced show logic: if “Will it be published publicly?” is Yes, the form dynamically exposes “Where it will appear”. Otherwise that question never appears. Features advanced show logic: if “Is it temporary?” is Yes, the form dynamically exposes “Date it can be closed”. Otherwise that question never appears. All rules are editable in the Logic tab.

Where do responses to the Shared Mailbox Request form go?

Submissions land in your workspace under Submissions, where you can search, filter, label and export them to CSV or PDF. You can also email a notification to your team on every submission and send the respondent an auto-reply.

Can I embed the Shared Mailbox Request form on my own website?

Yes. Publish the form and paste the embed snippet into any page or share the direct link. The embedded form resizes to fit its container and loads no advertising or marketing trackers inside the iframe.

Is the signature on this form legally usable?

The template captures a drawn signature and stores it with the submission, along with the timestamp, so you keep evidence of who agreed and when. Whether that is sufficient depends on your jurisdiction and the agreement itself.