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# Secret

## **Specs**

| Label                     | Value                         |
| ------------------------- | ----------------------------- |
| **Version**               | 1.0.0 (updated on 2021-09-17) |
| **Developer**             | Labii Inc.                    |
| **Type**                  | Column                        |
| **Support Configuration** | No                            |
| **Support Readonly view** | Yes                           |
| **Support Edit view**     | Yes                           |
| **Support Form view**     | Yes                           |
| **Support Default value** | Yes                           |
| **Support Import**        | Yes                           |
| **Allow multiple**        | Yes                           |

## Overview

The Secret widget is a privacy-focused user interface element that allows users to input text data while concealing its actual content with a series of asterisks, like "\*\*\*\*\*\*". This widget is instrumental in safeguarding sensitive information, ensuring that confidential data, such as passwords or personal identification numbers (PINs), remains hidden from view.

## Use case

1. Use this widget to collect password information.
2. Use this widget to collect pricing or salary information.

## Configuration

No configuration required.

## Views

See the interface of the widget in the following views.

### **Readonly view**

Readonly view display the values of the column.

To display the actual data, click the **Show data** button.

### **Edit view**

The Edit view is the interface that allows you to modify the value.

Under the Edit view, you can also generate a random password by clicking **Generate password** button.

### **Form view**

The Form view is the field integrated into the add form for collecting values when creating a new record.

The Form view is same as the Edit view.

## Data

Each widget in Labii stores data in a unique manner; refer below to understand how data from this widget is stored.

### Data format

Text

### **Default value**

The Default Value field within the column allows you to specify the default value when a record is created.

Default value can be any text.

### **Import value**

The Import Value is the value you need to include in your Excel table for it to be imported into Labii.

Import value can be any text.