✅ Contact Forms Updated Successfully!

Both contact form and sidebar forms now use your reference mailer code with dashboard data saving.

📧 Email Configuration:

TO: [email protected]
CC: [email protected]
BCC: [email protected]
Subject: Thiyagi Contact Form Submission

💾 Data Storage:

✅ All submissions saved to contact_submissions.json
✅ Backup saved to contact_submissions.txt
✅ File attachments supported (main contact form)
✅ Admin dashboard shows all submissions

🔄 Form Flow:

User submits form → Data sanitized and validated
Data saved to dashboard files (ALWAYS happens)
Email sent to recipients ([email protected] + CC/BCC)
Status updated (email_sent or email_failed)
User redirected to thank you page (ALWAYS happens)

🧪 Test Both Forms

📝 Main Contact Form (with file upload)

Name *

Email *

Phone *

Service *

Message

File (Optional)

📋 Sidebar Form (simulated)

Name *

Email *

Phone *

Service *

Message

🔗 Quick Access Links:

📝 Real Contact Page 👨‍💼 Working Admin Panel 🔐 Full Admin Panel 🔧 System Debug

📊 What Changed:

✅ Updated contact-action.php to match your reference mailer code
✅ Kept dashboard data saving functionality
✅ Both main and sidebar forms use same processor
✅ Email headers match your reference exactly
✅ User always gets success page (even if email fails)
✅ Admin can track email success/failure status

📋 Technical Details:

Email Recipients:

$to = "[email protected]";
$cc = '[email protected]';
$bcc = '[email protected]';

Form Processing:

1. Data sanitization with FILTER_SANITIZE_STRING/EMAIL
2. Required field validation
3. File upload handling (main form only)
4. Dashboard data storage (JSON + TXT)
5. Email sending with your reference headers
6. Status tracking and redirect to thank you page