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How to Clear Empty Fields When Users Update a Notion Form?

If you want to keep your Notion database clean when someone edits their submission, you can automatically clear any fields they leave empty. Just follow these simple steps:

  1. Open your form and go to the Edit Form page.
  2. Click Settings in the top-left corner.
  3. Find Update existing record and turn on Clear empty fields on update.
  4. Click Publish Form in the top-right to save your changes.




That’s it! Now your Notion Form will automatically remove any blank answers when users update their records—helping you keep your database organized and accurate.

Updated on: 26/11/2025

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