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title: 'Create record'
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A new record can be added by using the `+ New Record` button in the bottom left corner of the grid view. Default behaviour of this button is to add a new empty record at the end of the grid view. Field values can be populated by clicking on the cell and entering the value.

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- An empty record can also be added by using `+` icon in the last row of the grid view.
- When on last record, `Enter` key can be used to add a new empty record to the grid view.
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![image](/img/v2/records/new-record-grid.png)

New records can also be added by using a form. To add a new record using a form, 
1. Click on the up-arrow in `+ New Record` button; this expands options for adding a new record. 
2. Select `+ New Record - Form` option. This will reconfigure default behaviour of `+ New Record` button to add a new record using a form.

![image](/img/v2/records/new-record-form.png)

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To revert back to default behaviour of `+ New Record` button, click on the up-arrow in `+ New Record` button and select `+ New Record - Grid` option.
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### Related topics
- [Expanded record view](/records/expanded-record)