# Input Elements
The `` element is used where the user can enter data. The input tag is used within **< form>** element.
**Example:**
```xml
Document
```
## **<input> types**
1. **Text** \- creates a single-line text input field, where the user can type any text input.
2. **Button -**creates a button with no default functionality.
3. **Checkbox** \- A check box allowing single values to be selected/deselected.
4. **Color -** creates a color picker.
5. **Date -** creates a date (year, month, and day).
6. **Datetime-Local -** creates a date and time.
7. **Email -** creates an input field that allows the user to input an email address.
8. **File -** Allow the user to upload a file or multiple files.
9. **Hidden -** This creates an invisible input field that the user can not see.
10. **Image -** Define an image as the submit button.
11. **Month -** Allow the user to enter month and year (Year-Month).
12. **Number -** Allow the user to enter a number.
13. **Password -** A single-line text field whose value is obscured. Will alert the user if the site is not secure.
14. **Radio -** Let the user select exactly one option from a list of predefined options.
15. **Range -** Creates a range picker from which the user can select the value.It has a Default range value from 0 to 100.
16. **Reset -** Creates the button which clears all the form values to their default value
17. **Search -** Allows the user to enter their search queries in the text fields
18. **Submit -** A button that submits the form.
19. **Tel -** Defines the field to enter a telephone number
20. **Time -** Let the user easily enter a time (hours & minutes).
21. **Url -**Let the user enter and edit a URL.
22. **Weak -**Lets the user pick a week and a year from a calendar.