> ## Documentation Index
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# CaptureIQ – Date Question

Use a **Date field** whenever you need to collect schedules, appointments, or birthdays.

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### **How to add a Date question**

1. In your editor, click **Add new page**.
2. Select **Date** from the list of question types.
3. Type your question (e.g., “What date works best for you?”).

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### **Settings**

* By default, responses must follow a valid date format.
* **Required question:** Make the question mandatory so respondents can’t skip it.

<Tip>
  Use this for booking forms, event registrations, or survey timelines.
</Tip>
