> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.gearplug.io/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.gearplug.io/english/set-up-your-integrations/airtable/target-actions/update-record.md).

# Update record

1. Select Airtable as your target App. Pick the connection you want to use, or create a new one, and click “Continue.”

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2. **Choose “Update record,”** the base and table you want to update, and the update method you want to use. Click “Continue” to display the action’s data template.

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3. **Fill in the data template**, linking source and target fields. You must fill in the required fields, but you may skip the optional ones. Click “Map” when you’re done.

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{% hint style="info" %}
If you don’t want to go through each field, you may use the search bar at the top. You can also filter required and optional fields.
{% endhint %}

4. **Verify your target is active** in the upper-right corner. Click “Add a target” or “Save” to add more apps or save your Gear.

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{% hint style="warning" %}
Make sure you turn on your Gear on the “Gears” menu before leaving GearPlug!
{% endhint %}
