> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.autoflow.tools/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Using Variables In AutoFlow Studio

> Learn how to set and get variables in your tests

# Setting a Variable in AutoFlow Studio

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## Setting a Variable

#### 1. In recording or editing mode, click on the 'pencil' icon to edit the input step

#### 2. At the bottom of the input modal, there's a checkbox with 'Set as variable'. Select that checkbox.

<Tip> You can even set randomized values as variables. To learn more about how to randomize test data, go to the '[Randomization](randomizing-data-on-every-run)' section. </Tip>

#### 3. In the input field, enter the name of the variable

#### 4. Once done, click on the Save button

#### 5. You'll see the indicator within the step that you've set a variable.

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## Getting a Variable and Using Its Value

You can use the variable you just set in the previous section with a few clicks.

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#### 1. Click on any step's pencil icon to edit it (preferably input modal)

#### 2. Select the 'Get from variable' radio button

#### 3. Done! On the sidebar, you'll see a badge within the step to indicate that you're using a variable in this step