# Extra fields in profile - dropdown selector

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/extra-fields-in-profile-dropdown-selector/23466
**Category:** Feature
**Tags:** completed, user-custom-fields
**Created:** [2014 年 12 月 28 日午前 10:23 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extra-fields-in-profile-dropdown-selector/23466 "2014-12-28T10:23:19Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
**Page:** 1

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### Author: ![tomwrench](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/tomwrench/32/54576_2.png) [@tomwrench](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tomwrench)
#### Post date: [2014 年 12 月 28 日午前 10:23 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extra-fields-in-profile-dropdown-selector/23466/1 "2014-12-28T10:23:19Z")

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I’m not sure if this is already on the to-do list, but having a dropdown menu as an extra userfield would be useful. I see you can already have a text box or confirmation box, but I would like the user to be able to select what kind of user they are from a number of options in a dropdown box when they register.

Would this be possible?

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### Author: ![lovechopra1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/4af34b/32.png) [@lovechopra1](https://meta.discourse.org/u/lovechopra1)
#### Post date: [2014 年 12 月 28 日午前 10:25 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extra-fields-in-profile-dropdown-selector/23466/2 "2014-12-28T10:25:37Z")

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@tomwrench I also strongly feels the need of this feature

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### Author: ![riking](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/riking/32/170938_2.png) [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)
#### Post date: [2015 年 8 月 3 日午後 11:45 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extra-fields-in-profile-dropdown-selector/23466/3 "2015-08-03T23:45:35Z")

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This is now available:

> [@Custom User Field Enhancements](https://meta.discourse.org/t/custom-user-field-enhancements/31572):
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> As part of our work on [Discourse 1.4](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-version-1-4/26488) I spent some time enhancing user fields: Dropdowns One of our most requested featured for user fields was dropdowns, so now you can add them. The options can even be dragged and dropped for reordering! [image] Field ordering For some users it was very important to display the fields in a particular order. In the latest Discourse builds, you can reorder the fields. Just use the up and down arrow buttons, and the fields will be displayed in the same order w…

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### Author: ![riking](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/riking/32/170938_2.png) [@riking](https://meta.discourse.org/u/riking)
#### Post date: [2015 年 8 月 3 日午後 11:45 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/extra-fields-in-profile-dropdown-selector/23466/4 "2015-08-03T23:45:39Z")

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