Create a User Input

Create a User Input to collect data from the app user.

Overview

Whenever a User Input is created, that input is stored in the User Inputs folder in the Explorer on the left.

Create a User Input

Within the MindStudio Editor, there are two ways to create User Inputs:

• Create from the User Inputs Folder

• Create from a User Input Block

Create from the User Inputs Folder

1. Navigate to the User Inputs folder in the left-side panel and select the (+) icon. This opens the User Input configuration screen.

2. Configure the User Input information to fit your needs:

   • Long Text User Input Settings

   • Short Text User Input Settings

   • Text Choice User Input Settings

   • Image Choice User Input Settings

   • Rating User Input Settings

   • Date User Input Settings

   • Display User Input Settings

   • Scrape URL User Input Settings

   • Upload File User Input Settings

   • Upload Image User Input Settings

3. Your input automatically saves in the User Input folder after you open the configuration screen. Locate it by its Variable name.

Create from a User Input Block

1. From the Automation Canvas, add a User Input Block.

2. In the configuration panel on the right, select the (+) icon.

3. From the Choose User Input Prompts to add: pop-up, select the Create New button.

4. Configure the User Input information to fit your needs:

   • Long Text User Input Settings

   • Short Text User Input Settings

   • Text Choice User Input Settings

   • Image Choice User Input Settings

   • Rating User Input Settings

   • Date User Input Settings

   • Display User Input Settings

   • Scrape URL User Input Settings

   • Upload File User Input Settings

   • Upload Image User Input Settings

5. Your User Input automatically saves in the User Input folder and the User Input Block after you open the configuration screen. Locate it by its Variable name.