# Creating and configuring custom user fields

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-and-configuring-custom-user-fields/113192>\
**Category:** Site Management\
**Tags:** how-to, user-custom-fields, users\
**Created:** [April 2, 2019, 1:42am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-and-configuring-custom-user-fields/113192 "2019-04-02T01:42:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![stephtara](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/stephtara/32/517827_2.png) [@stephtara](https://meta.discourse.org/u/stephtara)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2026, 2:57pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/creating-and-configuring-custom-user-fields/113192/83 "2026-02-08T14:57:14Z")

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oh that is honestly much more easy for me to work with!  
Does that mean I can just edit that file and be done with it? Does it exist somewhere as such on my server, and where do I find it? 😍😍😍

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