# Managing Forms

## Add a Step
Click **Add new step** and select which validation service to use.

![Add a Step](/img/app/identity-requests-forms-validation-steps.png)

There are several ready-to-use validation services.

To search specific services, a search box is available on the left and underneath it several recommended search tags.

![Select a Step](/img/app/identity-requests-steps.png)

### Configure a Step
1. Enter the **NAME** of the step.
2. Enter the **DESCRIPTION** of the step.
3. Check **REQUIRED** if the step is mandatory. Otherwise, leave it unchecked.
4. Select **DEPENDENCIES** if the step should depend on any previously defined step.
5. (If applicable) Add specific service provider **Variables**.
6. Click **Save**.

![Configure a Step](/img/app/identity-requests-step-config.png)

###  Add a Destination Stream
If there is no stream configured yet in the Project, a new one will be created.
Simply click **Create a destination stream** and a new stream will be automatically created and named according to the Identity Request Form name.

![Add a destination stream](/img/app/identity-requests-destination-stream.png)

# Previewing a Form
To preview a Form:
1. Click **Manage** on the top right, or
2. Click **Preview**.

# Publishing a Form
To publish a Form:
1. Click **Manage** on the top right, or
2. Click **Publish**.
3. Once published, a notification will appear that the form has been published. The identity requests domain will also be updated with the form URL.

![Identity requests domain published](/img/app/identity-requests-domain-update.png)

# Republishing a Form
To republish a Form after being updated:
1. Click **Manage** on the top right.
2. Select **Republish**.