# Set text

This is a pre-built action available under the **Captured Textbox Element** from the **Desktop Application**. The functionality of this action in Avo Assure is to enter the text in a textbox.

### Syntax

**Input Value:** `<Input Text>`

<table><thead><tr><th valign="top">Argument </th><th valign="top">Description </th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td valign="top"><p>&#x3C;Input Text></p><p>(Required)</p></td><td valign="top">Provide the text to be entered into the textbox element</td></tr></tbody></table>

**Output Value:**&#x20;

<table><thead><tr><th valign="top">Argument </th><th valign="top">Description </th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td valign="top">&#x3C;Dynamic Variable> (Optional);&#x3C;Dynamic Variable>(Optional)</td><td valign="top">This dynamic variable holds the status of the action as <strong>True</strong> or <strong>False</strong>.</td></tr></tbody></table>

**Example**

**Enters the specified text into the targeted input field**

The S**et Text** action takes the value from the Input Value column (e.g., **Jhon** ) and enters it into the specified text field.

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