There are many kinds of inputs you can create using the `type` attribute. You can easily create a password field, reset button, or a control to let users select a file from their computer.
Create a text field to get text input from a user by adding the `type` attribute with the value `text` to the `input` element.
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## Tests
<sectionid='tests'>
```yml
tests:
- text: You have either deleted your `input` element or it has invalid syntax. If you have added an attributes, make sure their values are surrounded by quotation marks.
testString: assert( $('input').length );
- text: Your `form` element should only contain the `input` element. Remove any extra HTML elements or text between the `form` element's tags.
- text: Your `input` element does not have a `type` attribute. with the value `text`. Check that there is a space after the opening tag's name and/or there are spaces before all attribute names.
- text: Your `input` element should have a `type` attribute with the value `text`. You have either omitted the value or have a typo. Remember that attribute values should be surrounded with quotation marks.
- text: Although you have set the `input` element's `type` attribute to the `text`, it is recommended to always surround the value of an attribute with quotation marks.