diff --git a/htdocs/src/components/hResourceValueInput.vue b/htdocs/src/components/hResourceValueInput.vue
index f10dcc9..b9b3451 100644
--- a/htdocs/src/components/hResourceValueInput.vue
+++ b/htdocs/src/components/hResourceValueInput.vue
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     <label v-else :for="'spec-' + index + '-' + specs.id" :title="specs.label" class="col-md-4 col-form-label text-truncate text-md-right text-primary">{{ specs.id }}</label>
     <b-col md="8">
       <h-resource-value-input-raw v-model="val" :edit="edit" :index="index" :specs="specs" @focus="show_description = true" @blur="show_description = false" />
-      <p v-if="specs.description" v-show="show_description" class="text-justify" style="line-height: 1.1">
+      <p v-if="specs.description" v-show="user_getSettings.fieldhint > 2 || (user_getSettings.fieldhint > 1 && show_description)" class="text-justify" style="line-height: 1.1">
         <small class="text-muted">{{ specs.description }}</small>
       </p>
     </b-col>
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@
 </template>
 
 <script>
+import { mapGetters } from 'vuex'
+
 export default {
   name: 'HResourceValueInput',
 
@@ -91,7 +93,9 @@ export default {
       set (val) {
         this.$emit('input', val)
       }
-    }
+    },
+
+    ...mapGetters('user', ['user_getSettings'])
   },
 
   methods: {
diff --git a/htdocs/src/locales/en.json b/htdocs/src/locales/en.json
index ab5ccbd..ffcd37e 100644
--- a/htdocs/src/locales/en.json
+++ b/htdocs/src/locales/en.json
@@ -221,6 +221,13 @@
     "update": "Update service"
   },
   "settings": {
+    "fieldhint": {
+      "title": "Display hint for form fields",
+      "hide": "Hide",
+      "tooltip": "Tooltip near field",
+      "focused": "Under field when focused",
+      "always": "Under field, always"
+    },
     "language": "Language",
     "save": "Save settings",
     "title": "Settings",
diff --git a/htdocs/src/views/me.vue b/htdocs/src/views/me.vue
index 88847e5..904d4cb 100644
--- a/htdocs/src/views/me.vue
+++ b/htdocs/src/views/me.vue
@@ -45,6 +45,16 @@
           >
             <b-form-select id="language-select" v-model="settings.language" :options="languages" />
           </b-form-group>
+          <b-form-group
+            :label="$t('settings.fieldhint.title')"
+            label-for="fieldhint-select"
+          >
+            <b-form-select
+              id="fieldhint-select"
+              v-model="settings.fieldhint"
+              :options="[{value: 0, text: $t('settings.fieldhint.hide')}, {value: 1, text: $t('settings.fieldhint.tooltip')}, {value: 2, text: $t('settings.fieldhint.focused')}, {value: 3, text: $t('settings.fieldhint.always')}]"
+            />
+          </b-form-group>
           <div class="d-flex justify-content-around">
             <b-button type="submit" variant="primary">
               {{ $t('settings.save') }}
diff --git a/model/usersettings.go b/model/usersettings.go
index 59ae64c..423fe8f 100644
--- a/model/usersettings.go
+++ b/model/usersettings.go
@@ -35,5 +35,6 @@ import ()
 
 // UserSettings represents the settings for an account.
 type UserSettings struct {
-	Language string `json:"language,omitempty"`
+	Language  string `json:"language,omitempty"`
+	FieldHint int    `json:"fieldhint"`
 }