Updates stop multi-step forms advancing to next step
Updating the plugin or Contact Form 7 breaks the Next button and stops visitors moving between form steps.
Tier I · Proven The best-established problems.
6 public reports · first reported 3 July 2018 · last reported 9 January 2026
What's going wrong
Many site owners say the multi-step form stops working after an update to the plugin or to Contact Form 7.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 6 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
No business has been found with this problem yet, so the report has no contacts. All sales are final — no refunds. Pricing.