# Edit the Query Combo Box Simple Search Form

**URL:** <https://speciforum.org/t/edit-the-query-combo-box-simple-search-form/1312>\
**Category:** Configuration & Installation\
**Tags:** Specify-7, Members-only\
**Created:** [September 16, 2023, 2:36am UTC](https://speciforum.org/t/edit-the-query-combo-box-simple-search-form/1312 "2023-09-16T02:36:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![Grant](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex029/user_avatar/speciforum.org/grant/32/4255_2.png) [@Grant](https://speciforum.org/u/Grant)\
**Post date:** [September 16, 2023, 2:36am UTC](https://speciforum.org/t/edit-the-query-combo-box-simple-search-form/1312/1 "2023-09-16T02:36:04Z")

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> 📖 This guide explains how to edit and add additional fields to the Query Combobox search form. It uses an example of adding the `latitude1` and `longitude1` fields to the `Locality` search form.

1. Download a copy of the `search.views.xml` file from the Specify GitHub repostiory:

2. Go to the [App Resources](https://speciforum.org/t/app-resources-in-specify-7/582) panel.

3. At a level of your choosing, click :plus_: **Add Resource**  

4. Select the :data_entry_: **Form Definitions** resource type:  

5. Press New and set name to `search.views.xml`:

6. Now click Load File and select the downloaded `search.views.xml` file downloaded in step 1.

7. Now we can begin making edits to the search view definitions.

8. Add any fields that you would like following the same rules and logic established for other form definitions.

9. Go to search using the query combo box!