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# Add a ConfigMap
From the menu select **ConfigMaps & Secrets**, ensure the **ConfigMaps** tab is selected, then click **Add with form**. 
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ConfigMaps can also be added [using a manifest](../applications/manifest/) by clicking **Create from manifest**.
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<figure><img src="../../../.gitbook/assets/2.19-kubernetes-configurations-configmaps-add.gif" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
Define the ConfigMap, using the table below as a guide.
| Field/Option | Overview |
| ------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Namespace | Select the namespace where the ConfigMap will be saved. |
| Name | Give the ConfigMap a descriptive name. |
| Annotations | You can add annotations to your ConfigMap as required by clicking **Add annotation** and filling in the **Key** and **Value** fields. |
<figure><img src="../../../.gitbook/assets/2.19-kubernetes-configurations-configmaps-add.png" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
In the **Data** section you can enter the details of your ConfgMap, in either **Simple mode** or **Advanced mode**. Under Simple mode you can add entries in a key and value format, and in Advanced mode you can paste in multiple values in YAML format.
<figure><img src="../../../.gitbook/assets/2.15-kubernetes_configmap_add_form_config_data.png" alt=""><figcaption><p>Adding data in Simple mode</p></figcaption></figure>
<figure><img src="../../../.gitbook/assets/2.15-kubernetes_configmap_add_from_config_data_simple.png" alt=""><figcaption><p>Adding data in Advanced mode</p></figcaption></figure>
When you have finished defining the ConfigMap, click **Create ConfigMap.**