# Text / Comment Field

The text / comment field question is based on the [entry field](https://docs.ngsurvey.com/form-management/form-designer/answers/answer-types/entry-field) answer type.

![](https://1025048312-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-M8fLhS0bmfBRyq0HdUm%2F-MBhEHQX1dJgLFMgYGxh%2F-MBhF7Hjbg4PpfqKEiUE%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=7461c3ae-0cec-4ddc-a0db-bec1db8adcfd)

You may also have larger fields using the **Comment field** question.

![](https://1025048312-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-M8fLhS0bmfBRyq0HdUm%2F-MBhEHQX1dJgLFMgYGxh%2F-MBhFAyrt9Zs84tYWV1Z%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=4b116bdd-ddba-4d83-ab51-f5a9abccd628)

{% hint style="info" %}
You may check the [fields properties](https://docs.ngsurvey.com/form-management/form-designer/answers/answer-properties/field-properties) page for a detailed overview of the different fields capabilities (validation, layouts ..) 
{% endhint %}

## 🏷️ Label Positioning

Labels of the fields can be positioned in 2 different ways

Either inside the field

![](https://1025048312-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-M8fLhS0bmfBRyq0HdUm%2F-MBhKdDjGLtVEBNrBEKr%2F-MBhL2Zvo3z0RzHsX84z%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=2c734f0e-695d-43ad-8425-636069b6e02d)

Or outside the field 

![](https://1025048312-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-M8fLhS0bmfBRyq0HdUm%2F-MBhKdDjGLtVEBNrBEKr%2F-MBhLcWEnyeae-8F1gFL%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=27f6485f-d211-4631-ae9e-2f97b924e9c3)

You may switch from one or the other positioning using the **fields label position** property of your [survey properties](https://docs.ngsurvey.com/form-management/form-designer/form-settings).

![](https://1025048312-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-M8fLhS0bmfBRyq0HdUm%2F-MBhKdDjGLtVEBNrBEKr%2F-MBhLKwfuvCKfTgO-T2Y%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=180080a3-58d1-45fa-8b77-50da60e81d08)

{% hint style="info" %}
Label positioning is set globally for all the fields of your survey.
{% endhint %}