# Secure text entry from block code **URL:** \ **Category:** Questions about Thunkable X\ **Tags:** beginner\ **Created:** [July 25, 2023, 11:24am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/secure-text-entry-from-block-code/2519434 "2023-07-25T11:24:57Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![germanydrivingschool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/9fc348/32.png) [@germanydrivingschool](https://community.thunkable.com/u/germanydrivingschool)\ **Post date:** [July 25, 2023, 11:24am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/secure-text-entry-from-block-code/2519434/1 "2023-07-25T11:24:58Z")
how can i change a text input filed from secure text to readable text when click on show icon. i cant find the property to change it ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/c/4/c4772d244aedd740f63c650ac8c5dc63e385392a.png) ---
**Author:** ![tatiang](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/tatiang/32/55482_2.png) [@tatiang](https://community.thunkable.com/u/tatiang)\ **Post date:** [July 25, 2023, 3:53pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/secure-text-entry-from-block-code/2519434/2 "2023-07-25T15:53:07Z")
I don’t think you can change that property but you can have two text input components, one secure and one not, and show/hide them as needed. You’ll need to update the value of the non-secure one when the user clicks the show icon button. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/uploads/thunkable/original/3X/0/f/0f59f292712368bce16ff80133ae10de8a6f27e8.png) [@system](https://community.thunkable.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [October 23, 2023, 3:53pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/secure-text-entry-from-block-code/2519434/3 "2023-10-23T15:53:10Z")
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