# Adding Input Fields

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Adding Input Fields
An input field is a variable that you can click in a document to open a dialog where you can edit the variable.
- Choose Insert - Fields - Other and click the Functions tab.
- Click “Input field”in the Type list.
- Click Insert and type the text for the variable.
- Click OK.
To quickly open all input fields in a document for editing, press Ctrl+Shift+F9.