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You guys don't need all the config() calls, you can place them within the constructor if you want. I like to add comments line-by-line for teaching purposes to help explain. Do what works for you. Python Tkinter GUI entry widget for user input tutorial for beginners # entry widget = textbox that accepts a single line of user input from tkinter import * def submit(): username = entry.get() #gets entry text print("Hello "+username) def delete(): entry.delete(0,END) #deletes the line of text def backspace(): entry.delete(len(entry.get())-1,END) #delete last character window = Tk() window.title("user input") label = Label(window,text="username: ") label.config(font=("Consolas",30)) label.pack(side=LEFT) submit = Button(window,text="submit",command=submit) submit.pack(side = RIGHT) delete = Button(window,text="delete",command=delete) delete.pack(side = RIGHT) backspace = Button(window,text="backspace",command=backspace) backspace.pack(side = RIGHT) entry = Entry() entry.config(font=('Ink Free',50)) #change font entry.config(bg='#111111') #background entry.config(fg='#00FF00') #foreground entry.config(width=10) #width displayed in characters #entry.insert(0,'Spongebob') #set default text #entry.config(state=DISABLED) #ACTIVE/DISABLED #entry.config(show='*') #replace characters shown with x character entry.pack() window.mainloop() Coding boot camps hate him! See how he can teach you to code with this one simple trick... Bro Code is the self-proclaimed #1 tutorial series on coding in the known universe.