How to exclude fields from rendering in ACF front end forms when using Advanced Forms Pro. Code snippets accompany the post: https://hookturn.io/2021/11/exclude-fields-in-acf-front-end-forms/

exclude-multiple-fields-using-function.php

<?php

advanced_form( 'form_61806dc10891f', [
  'exclude_fields' => [ 
    'field_61806e15ca267',
    'email',
  ]
] );

exclude-using-function-and-field-key.php

<?php

advanced_form( 'form_61806dc10891f', [
  'exclude_fields' => [ 'field_61806e15ca267' ]
] );

exclude-using-function-and-field-name.php

<?php

advanced_form( 'form_61806dc10891f', [
  'exclude_fields' => [ 'customer_id' ]
] );

using-filter-to-control-form-args.php

<?php

add_filter( 'af/form/args/key=form_61806dc10891f', function ( $args, $form ) {
	
	$args['exclude_fields'] = [
		'field_61806e15ca267',
		'email',
	];

	return $args;
}, 10, 2 );

using-filter-to-dynamically-control-form-args.php

<?php

add_filter( 'af/form/args/key=form_61806dc10891f', function ( $args, $form ) {

	// If the URL query string does not contain the `show_customer_id` parameter with a
	// non-empty value, hide the `customer_id` field.
	if ( empty( $_GET['show_customer_id'] ) ) {
		$args['exclude_fields'] = [ 'customer_id' ];
	}

	return $args;
}, 10, 2 );