A text form field lets a user type out responses directly into the field. In this article, we'll cover the basics of adding your field.

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Step 1 - Choose the Text Field option

• Open the Forms Tab.
• Click on the Text Field option.

Step 2 - Place your text field

You will see the outline for the text box appear on your document. You can position it wherever you would like.

• Click anywhere in your file to place the field.
  • Hold down your left mouse button and drag the cursor to resize the field as you place it.

Step 3 - Editing Text Field properties

Click here for a full list of all form field properties, including appearance settings and how to set up calculations for your text field.

• Switch to Edit Mode.
• Select the Text Field.
• Click the Properties icon.

Deleting the Check Box

• Switch to Edit Mode.
• Right-click on the field.
• Choose Remove.

Testing your text field

• Switch to View Mode.
• Fill out your text field.