diff --git a/src/Spec2-Adapters-Morphic/SpMorphicTextInputFieldAdapter.class.st b/src/Spec2-Adapters-Morphic/SpMorphicTextInputFieldAdapter.class.st
index 9b94f09bddf..32522a6a93c 100644
--- a/src/Spec2-Adapters-Morphic/SpMorphicTextInputFieldAdapter.class.st
+++ b/src/Spec2-Adapters-Morphic/SpMorphicTextInputFieldAdapter.class.st
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ SpMorphicTextInputFieldAdapter >> buildWidget [
 		newWidget encrypted: isPassword ].
 	self presenter whenMaxLengthChangedDo: [ :length | 
 		newWidget maxLength: length ].
+	self presenter whenEditableChangedDo: [ :value | 
+		self setEditable: value to: newWidget ].
 
 	^ newWidget
 ]
@@ -98,6 +100,12 @@ SpMorphicTextInputFieldAdapter >> isPassword [
 	^ self widget font isKindOf: FixedFaceFont
 ]
 
+{ #category : #private }
+SpMorphicTextInputFieldAdapter >> setEditable: aBoolean to: aWidget [
+
+	aWidget textArea readOnly: aBoolean not
+]
+
 { #category : #accessing }
 SpMorphicTextInputFieldAdapter >> text: aString [
 
diff --git a/src/Spec2-Core/SpTextInputFieldPresenter.class.st b/src/Spec2-Core/SpTextInputFieldPresenter.class.st
index 4d680163fbf..15acf5eb441 100644
--- a/src/Spec2-Core/SpTextInputFieldPresenter.class.st
+++ b/src/Spec2-Core/SpTextInputFieldPresenter.class.st
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ Class {
 	#instVars : [
 		'#entryCompletion => SpObservableSlot',
 		'#isPassword => SpObservableSlot',
+		'#editable => SpObservableSlot',
 		'#maxLength => SpObservableSlot'
 	],
 	#category : #'Spec2-Core-Widgets'
@@ -19,6 +20,20 @@ SpTextInputFieldPresenter class >> adapterName [
 	^ #TextInputFieldAdapter
 ]
 
+{ #category : #api }
+SpTextInputFieldPresenter >> beEditable [
+	"Allow edition (deny readonly)."
+
+	self editable: true
+]
+
+{ #category : #api }
+SpTextInputFieldPresenter >> beNotEditable [
+	"Set content text as not editable (readonly)"
+
+	self editable: false
+]
+
 { #category : #api }
 SpTextInputFieldPresenter >> bePassword [
 	"Set this input text as a password editor."
@@ -39,6 +54,12 @@ SpTextInputFieldPresenter >> beText [
 	self bePassword: false
 ]
 
+{ #category : #private }
+SpTextInputFieldPresenter >> editable: aBoolean [
+
+	editable := aBoolean
+]
+
 { #category : #api }
 SpTextInputFieldPresenter >> entryCompletion [
 	"Return an entry completion used to suggest text while typing"
@@ -72,7 +93,16 @@ SpTextInputFieldPresenter >> initialize [
 	super initialize.
 
 	maxLength := 0.
-	isPassword := false
+	isPassword := false.
+	self beEditable.
+
+]
+
+{ #category : #testing }
+SpTextInputFieldPresenter >> isEditable [
+	"Answer true if edition is allowed (component is NOT readonly)"
+
+	^ editable
 ]
 
 { #category : #testing }
@@ -122,6 +152,17 @@ SpTextInputFieldPresenter >> updateText [
 	self text: self text.
 ]
 
+{ #category : #'api-events' }
+SpTextInputFieldPresenter >> whenEditableChangedDo: aBlock [
+	"Inform when editable property has changed. 
+	 `aBlock` has three optional arguments: 
+	 - new value
+	 - old value
+	 - the announcement triggering this action"
+
+	self property: #editable whenChangedDo: aBlock
+]
+
 { #category : #'api-events' }
 SpTextInputFieldPresenter >> whenEntryCompletionChangedDo: aBlock [
 	"Inform when entryCompletion property has changed.