diff --git a/lib/core/src/lib/form/components/form-field/form-field.component.spec.ts b/lib/core/src/lib/form/components/form-field/form-field.component.spec.ts
index 83c2981cdf..2ac69fc423 100644
--- a/lib/core/src/lib/form/components/form-field/form-field.component.spec.ts
+++ b/lib/core/src/lib/form/components/form-field/form-field.component.spec.ts
@@ -103,29 +103,6 @@ describe('FormFieldComponent', () => {
         });
     });
 
-    it('should set field preview state', () => {
-        const field = new FormFieldModel(form, {
-            type: FormFieldTypes.DROPDOWN,
-            id: 'FAKE-DROPDOWN-WIDGET'
-        });
-        component.field = field;
-        component.preview = true;
-        fixture.detectChanges();
-
-        expect(component.field.preview).toBe(true);
-    });
-
-    it('should field preview state be false as default', () => {
-        const field = new FormFieldModel(form, {
-            type: FormFieldTypes.DROPDOWN,
-            id: 'FAKE-DROPDOWN-WIDGET'
-        });
-        component.field = field;
-        fixture.detectChanges();
-
-        expect(component.field.preview).toBe(false);
-    });
-
     it('should hide the field when it is not visible', (done) => {
         const field = new FormFieldModel(form, {
             type: FormFieldTypes.TEXT,
diff --git a/lib/core/src/lib/form/components/form-field/form-field.component.ts b/lib/core/src/lib/form/components/form-field/form-field.component.ts
index e9ce10309a..6d61c168de 100644
--- a/lib/core/src/lib/form/components/form-field/form-field.component.ts
+++ b/lib/core/src/lib/form/components/form-field/form-field.component.ts
@@ -63,9 +63,6 @@ export class FormFieldComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
     @Input()
     field: FormFieldModel = null;
 
-    @Input()
-    preview: boolean = false;
-
     componentRef: ComponentRef<any>;
 
     focus: boolean = false;
@@ -83,7 +80,6 @@ export class FormFieldComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
         }
         const originalField = this.getField();
         if (originalField) {
-            this.setFieldPreviewState();
             const customTemplate = this.field.form.customFieldTemplates[originalField.type];
             if (customTemplate && this.hasController(originalField.type)) {
                 const factory = this.getComponentFactorySync(originalField.type, customTemplate);
@@ -158,10 +154,6 @@ export class FormFieldComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
         return module.componentFactories.find((x) => x.componentType === decoratedCmp);
     }
 
-    private setFieldPreviewState(): void {
-        this.field.preview = this.preview;
-    }
-
     focusToggle() {
         setTimeout(() => {
             this.focus = !this.focus;
diff --git a/lib/core/src/lib/form/components/widgets/core/form-field.model.ts b/lib/core/src/lib/form/components/widgets/core/form-field.model.ts
index 6704796c6a..8488bd2757 100644
--- a/lib/core/src/lib/form/components/widgets/core/form-field.model.ts
+++ b/lib/core/src/lib/form/components/widgets/core/form-field.model.ts
@@ -83,7 +83,6 @@ export class FormFieldModel extends FormWidgetModel {
     groupsRestriction: string[];
     leftLabels: boolean = false;
     variableConfig: VariableConfig;
-    preview: boolean = false;
 
     // container model members
     numberOfColumns: number = 1;
diff --git a/lib/core/src/lib/form/components/widgets/core/form.model.ts b/lib/core/src/lib/form/components/widgets/core/form.model.ts
index 8673004ba4..14c0ae7eff 100644
--- a/lib/core/src/lib/form/components/widgets/core/form.model.ts
+++ b/lib/core/src/lib/form/components/widgets/core/form.model.ts
@@ -90,7 +90,6 @@ export class FormModel implements ProcessFormModel {
     isValid = true;
     processVariables: ProcessVariableModel[] = [];
     variables: FormVariableModel[] = [];
-    preview: boolean = false;
 
     constructor(
         json?: any,
diff --git a/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/components/form-cloud.component.spec.ts b/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/components/form-cloud.component.spec.ts
index 6a408e55c4..fddc165652 100644
--- a/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/components/form-cloud.component.spec.ts
+++ b/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/components/form-cloud.component.spec.ts
@@ -1093,30 +1093,6 @@ describe('FormCloudComponent', () => {
         expect(formComponent.disableSaveButton).toBeTrue();
     });
 
-    it('should set form preview state', () => {
-        const formModel = new FormModel();
-        formComponent.form = formModel;
-        formComponent.preview = true;
-        formComponent.ngOnChanges({
-            preview: {
-                currentValue: true,
-                previousValue: undefined,
-                firstChange: false,
-                isFirstChange: () => false
-            }
-        });
-
-        expect(formComponent.form.preview).toBe(true);
-    });
-
-    it('should form preview state be false as default', () => {
-        const formModel = new FormModel();
-        formComponent.form = formModel;
-        fixture.detectChanges();
-
-        expect(formComponent.form.preview).toBe(false);
-    });
-
     describe('form validations', () => {
         it('should be able to set visibility conditions for Attach File widget', async () => {
             spyOn(formCloudService, 'getForm').and.returnValue(of(conditionalUploadWidgetsMock));
diff --git a/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/components/form-cloud.component.ts b/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/components/form-cloud.component.ts
index 2f3bec4fd5..7b5da60ade 100644
--- a/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/components/form-cloud.component.ts
+++ b/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/components/form-cloud.component.ts
@@ -82,9 +82,6 @@ export class FormCloudComponent extends FormBaseComponent implements OnChanges,
     @Input()
     fieldValidators: FormFieldValidator[] = [...FORM_FIELD_VALIDATORS];
 
-    @Input()
-    preview: boolean = false;
-
     /** Emitted when the form is submitted with the `Save` or custom outcomes. */
     @Output()
     formSaved = new EventEmitter<FormModel>();
@@ -179,10 +176,6 @@ export class FormCloudComponent extends FormBaseComponent implements OnChanges,
             this.refreshFormData();
             return;
         }
-
-        if (changes?.preview?.currentValue) {
-            this.setFormPreviewState();
-        }
     }
 
     /**
@@ -364,10 +357,6 @@ export class FormCloudComponent extends FormBaseComponent implements OnChanges,
         this.onFormDataRefreshed(this.form);
     }
 
-    private setFormPreviewState(): void {
-        this.form.preview = this.preview;
-    }
-
     protected onFormLoaded(form: FormModel) {
         this.formLoaded.emit(form);
     }
diff --git a/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/components/widgets/dropdown/dropdown-cloud.widget.spec.ts b/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/components/widgets/dropdown/dropdown-cloud.widget.spec.ts
index e7ea77a3a6..3d13bef038 100644
--- a/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/components/widgets/dropdown/dropdown-cloud.widget.spec.ts
+++ b/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/components/widgets/dropdown/dropdown-cloud.widget.spec.ts
@@ -1023,18 +1023,9 @@ describe('DropdownCloudWidgetComponent', () => {
             expect(logServiceSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith('variables.json-variable not found');
         });
 
-        it('should NOT display errors if field is in the preview state', () => {
-            widget.field = getVariableDropdownWidget('variables.json-variable', 'response.wrongPath.players', 'playerId', 'playerFullName', mockProcessVariablesWithJson);
-            widget.field.preview = true;
-            fixture.detectChanges();
-
-            const failedErrorMsgElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('.adf-dropdown-failed-message'));
-            expect(failedErrorMsgElement).toBeNull();
-        });
-
         it('should NOT display errors if form is in the preview state', () => {
             widget.field = getVariableDropdownWidget('variables.json-variable', 'response.wrongPath.players', 'playerId', 'playerFullName', mockProcessVariablesWithJson);
-            widget.field.form.preview = true;
+            spyOn(formCloudService, 'getPreviewState').and.returnValue(true);
             fixture.detectChanges();
 
             const failedErrorMsgElement = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('.adf-dropdown-failed-message'));
diff --git a/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/components/widgets/dropdown/dropdown-cloud.widget.ts b/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/components/widgets/dropdown/dropdown-cloud.widget.ts
index 58d40e1e68..bbfed58e9b 100644
--- a/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/components/widgets/dropdown/dropdown-cloud.widget.ts
+++ b/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/components/widgets/dropdown/dropdown-cloud.widget.ts
@@ -375,11 +375,13 @@ export class DropdownCloudWidgetComponent extends WidgetComponent implements OnI
     }
 
     private setPreviewState(): void {
-        this.previewState = this.field?.form?.preview ||this.field?.preview;
+        this.previewState = this.formCloudService.getPreviewState();
     }
 
     private handleError(error: any) {
-        this.logService.error(error);
+        if (!this.previewState) {
+            this.logService.error(error);
+        }
     }
 
     isReadOnlyType(): boolean {
diff --git a/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/services/form-cloud.service.ts b/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/services/form-cloud.service.ts
index 0f9b183dbc..b9fe37c1dd 100644
--- a/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/services/form-cloud.service.ts
+++ b/lib/process-services-cloud/src/lib/form/services/form-cloud.service.ts
@@ -229,4 +229,8 @@ export class FormCloudService extends BaseCloudService implements FormCloudServi
         }
         return null;
     }
+
+    getPreviewState(): boolean {
+        return false;
+    }
 }