diff --git a/renderer/components/CodeEditor/index.js b/renderer/components/CodeEditor/index.js
index 07a577ba..721e7590 100644
--- a/renderer/components/CodeEditor/index.js
+++ b/renderer/components/CodeEditor/index.js
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ export default class QueryEditor extends React.Component {
       lineNumbers: true,
       lineWrapping: true,
       tabSize: 2,
-      mode: 'application/ld+json',
+      mode: this.props.mode || 'application/ld+json',
       keyMap: 'sublime',
       autoCloseBrackets: true,
       matchBrackets: true,
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ export default class QueryEditor extends React.Component {
     ) {
       this.cachedValue = this.props.value;
       this.editor.setValue(this.props.value);
+      this.editor.setOption("mode", this.props.mode);
     }
     this.ignoreChangeEvent = false;
   }
diff --git a/renderer/components/RequestPane/HttpRequestPane/index.js b/renderer/components/RequestPane/HttpRequestPane/index.js
index af27bbef..d5ea6337 100644
--- a/renderer/components/RequestPane/HttpRequestPane/index.js
+++ b/renderer/components/RequestPane/HttpRequestPane/index.js
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ const HttpRequestPane = ({item, collection, leftPaneWidth}) => {
         {/* <div className={getTabClassname('auth')} role="tab" onClick={() => selectTab('auth')}>Auth</div> */}
         {focusedTab.requestPaneTab === 'body' ? (
           <div className="flex flex-grow justify-end items-center">
-            <RequestBodyMode />
+            <RequestBodyMode item={item} collection={collection}/>
           </div>
         ) : null }
       </div>
diff --git a/renderer/components/RequestPane/RequestBody/RequestBodyMode/index.js b/renderer/components/RequestPane/RequestBody/RequestBodyMode/index.js
index dd340e88..663fbd99 100644
--- a/renderer/components/RequestPane/RequestBody/RequestBodyMode/index.js
+++ b/renderer/components/RequestPane/RequestBody/RequestBodyMode/index.js
@@ -1,20 +1,35 @@
 import React, { useRef, forwardRef } from 'react';
+import get from 'lodash/get';
 import { IconCaretDown } from '@tabler/icons';
 import Dropdown from 'components/Dropdown';
+import { useDispatch } from 'react-redux';
+import { updateRequestBodyMode } from 'providers/ReduxStore/slices/collections';
+import { humanizeRequestBodyMode } from 'utils/collections';
 import StyledWrapper from './StyledWrapper';
 
-const RequestBodyMode = () => {
+const RequestBodyMode = ({item, collection}) => {
+  const dispatch = useDispatch();
   const dropdownTippyRef = useRef();
   const onDropdownCreate = (ref) => dropdownTippyRef.current = ref;
+  const bodyMode = item.draft ? get(item, 'draft.request.body.mode') : get(item, 'request.body.mode');
+
 
   const Icon = forwardRef((props, ref) => {
     return (
       <div ref={ref} className="flex items-center justify-center pl-3 py-1 select-none">
-        JSON <IconCaretDown className="caret ml-2 mr-2" size={14} strokeWidth={2}/>
+        {humanizeRequestBodyMode(bodyMode)} <IconCaretDown className="caret ml-2 mr-2" size={14} strokeWidth={2}/>
       </div>
     );
   });
 
+  const onModeChange = (value) => {
+    dispatch(updateRequestBodyMode({
+      itemUid: item.uid,
+      collectionUid: collection.uid,
+      mode: value
+    }));
+  };
+
   return(
     <StyledWrapper>
       <div className="inline-flex items-center cursor-pointer body-mode-selector">
@@ -24,11 +39,13 @@ const RequestBodyMode = () => {
           </div>
           <div className="dropdown-item" onClick={() => {
             dropdownTippyRef.current.hide();
+            onModeChange('multipartForm');
           }}>
             Multipart Form
           </div>
           <div className="dropdown-item" onClick={() => {
             dropdownTippyRef.current.hide();
+            onModeChange('formUrlEncoded');
           }}>
             Form Url Encoded
           </div>
@@ -37,16 +54,19 @@ const RequestBodyMode = () => {
           </div>
           <div className="dropdown-item" onClick={() => {
             dropdownTippyRef.current.hide();
+            onModeChange('json');
           }}>
             JSON
           </div>
           <div className="dropdown-item" onClick={() => {
             dropdownTippyRef.current.hide();
+            onModeChange('xml');
           }}>
             XML
           </div>
           <div className="dropdown-item" onClick={() => {
             dropdownTippyRef.current.hide();
+            onModeChange('text');
           }}>
             TEXT
           </div>
@@ -55,6 +75,7 @@ const RequestBodyMode = () => {
           </div>
           <div className="dropdown-item" onClick={() => {
             dropdownTippyRef.current.hide();
+            onModeChange('none');
           }}>
             No Body
           </div>
diff --git a/renderer/components/RequestPane/RequestBody/index.js b/renderer/components/RequestPane/RequestBody/index.js
index 75a79d78..16073db0 100644
--- a/renderer/components/RequestPane/RequestBody/index.js
+++ b/renderer/components/RequestPane/RequestBody/index.js
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@ import StyledWrapper from './StyledWrapper';
 
 const RequestBody = ({item, collection}) => {
   const dispatch = useDispatch();
-  const bodyContent = item.draft ? get(item, 'draft.request.body.content') : get(item, 'request.body.content');
+  const body = item.draft ? get(item, 'draft.request.body') : get(item, 'request.body');
+  const bodyMode = item.draft ? get(item, 'draft.request.body.mode') : get(item, 'request.body.mode');
 
   const onEdit = (value) => {
     dispatch(updateRequestBody({
-      mode: 'json',
       content: value,
       itemUid: item.uid,
       collectionUid: collection.uid,
@@ -19,11 +19,37 @@ const RequestBody = ({item, collection}) => {
   };
 
   const onRun = () => dispatch(sendRequest(item, collection.uid));;
-  const onSave = () => dispatch(saveRequest(item.uid, collection.uid));;
+  const onSave = () => dispatch(saveRequest(item.uid, collection.uid));
+
+  if(['json', 'xml', 'text'].includes(bodyMode)) {
+    let codeMirrorMode = {
+      json: 'application/ld+json',
+      text: 'application/text',
+      xml: 'application/xml'
+    };
+
+    let bodyContent = {
+      json: body.json,
+      text: body.text,
+      xml: body.xml
+    };
+
+    return(
+      <StyledWrapper className="w-full">
+        <CodeEditor
+          value={bodyContent[bodyMode] || ''}
+          onEdit={onEdit}
+          onRun={onRun}
+          onSave={onSave}
+          mode={codeMirrorMode[bodyMode]}
+        />
+      </StyledWrapper>
+    );
+  }
 
   return(
     <StyledWrapper className="w-full">
-      <CodeEditor value={bodyContent || ''} onEdit={onEdit} onRun={onRun} onSave={onSave}/>
+      No Body
     </StyledWrapper>
   );
 };
diff --git a/renderer/pageComponents/Index/index.js b/renderer/pageComponents/Index/index.js
index db273389..1f86a1cd 100644
--- a/renderer/pageComponents/Index/index.js
+++ b/renderer/pageComponents/Index/index.js
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import StyledWrapper from './StyledWrapper';
 const SERVER_RENDERED = typeof navigator === 'undefined' || global['PREVENT_CODEMIRROR_RENDER'] === true;
 if(!SERVER_RENDERED) {
   require('codemirror/mode/javascript/javascript');
-  require('codemirror/mode/javascript/javascript');
+  require('codemirror/mode/xml/xml');
   require('codemirror/addon/edit/matchbrackets');
   require('codemirror/addon/fold/brace-fold');
   require('codemirror/addon/fold/foldgutter');
diff --git a/renderer/providers/ReduxStore/slices/collections.js b/renderer/providers/ReduxStore/slices/collections.js
index dc1bb4de..afe75bc3 100644
--- a/renderer/providers/ReduxStore/slices/collections.js
+++ b/renderer/providers/ReduxStore/slices/collections.js
@@ -343,6 +343,20 @@ export const collectionsSlice = createSlice({
         }
       }
     },
+    updateRequestBodyMode: (state, action) => {
+      const collection = findCollectionByUid(state.collections, action.payload.collectionUid);
+
+      if(collection) {
+        const item = findItemInCollection(collection, action.payload.itemUid);
+        
+        if(item && isItemARequest(item)) {
+          if(!item.draft) {
+            item.draft = cloneDeep(item);
+          }
+          item.draft.request.body.mode = action.payload.mode;
+        }
+      }
+    },
     updateRequestBody: (state, action) => {
       const collection = findCollectionByUid(state.collections, action.payload.collectionUid);
 
@@ -353,9 +367,27 @@ export const collectionsSlice = createSlice({
           if(!item.draft) {
             item.draft = cloneDeep(item);
           }
-          item.draft.request.body = {
-            mode: action.payload.mode,
-            content: action.payload.content
+          switch(item.draft.request.body.mode) {
+            case 'json': {
+              item.draft.request.body.json = action.payload.content;
+              break;
+            }
+            case 'text': {
+              item.draft.request.body.text = action.payload.content;
+              break;
+            }
+            case 'xml': {
+              item.draft.request.body.xml = action.payload.content;
+              break;
+            }
+            case 'formUrlEncoded': {
+              item.draft.request.body.formUrlEncoded = action.payload.content;
+              break;
+            }
+            case 'multipartForm': {
+              item.draft.request.body.multipartForm = action.payload.content;
+              break;
+            }
           }
         }
       }
@@ -397,6 +429,7 @@ export const {
   addRequestHeader,
   updateRequestHeader,
   deleteRequestHeader,
+  updateRequestBodyMode,
   updateRequestBody,
   updateRequestMethod
 } = collectionsSlice.actions;
@@ -520,7 +553,11 @@ export const newHttpRequest = (params) => (dispatch, getState) => {
           headers: [],
           body: {
             mode: 'none',
-            content: ''
+            json: null,
+            text: null,
+            xml: null,
+            multipartForm: null,
+            formUrlEncoded: null
           }
         }
       };
diff --git a/renderer/utils/collections/index.js b/renderer/utils/collections/index.js
index f42e8e81..550a9eee 100644
--- a/renderer/utils/collections/index.js
+++ b/renderer/utils/collections/index.js
@@ -147,7 +147,11 @@ export const transformCollectionToSaveToIdb = (collection, options = {}) => {
             params: copyQueryParams(si.draft.request.params),
             body: {
               mode: si.draft.request.body.mode,
-              content: replaceTabsWithSpaces(si.draft.request.body.content)
+              json: si.draft.request.body.json,
+              text: si.draft.request.body.text,
+              xml: si.draft.request.body.xml,
+              multipartForm: si.draft.request.body.multipartForm,
+              xmformUrlEncodedl: si.draft.request.body.formUrlEncoded
             }
           };
         }
@@ -160,14 +164,18 @@ export const transformCollectionToSaveToIdb = (collection, options = {}) => {
             params: copyQueryParams(si.request.params),
             body:  {
               mode: si.request.body.mode,
-              content: replaceTabsWithSpaces(si.request.body.content)
+              json: si.request.body.json,
+              text: si.request.body.text,
+              xml: si.request.body.xml,
+              multipartForm: si.request.body.multipartForm,
+              xmformUrlEncodedl: si.request.body.formUrlEncoded
             }
           }
         };
       }
 
       if(di.request && di.request.body.mode === 'json') {
-        di.request.body.content = replaceTabsWithSpaces(di.request.body.content);
+        di.request.body.json = replaceTabsWithSpaces(di.request.body.json);
       }
 
       destItems.push(di);
@@ -214,3 +222,31 @@ export const isItemARequest = (item) => {
 export const isItemAFolder = (item) => {
   return !item.hasOwnProperty('request') && item.type === 'folder';
 };
+
+export const humanizeRequestBodyMode = (mode) => {
+  let label = 'No Body';
+  switch(mode) {
+    case 'json': {
+      label = 'JSON';
+      break;
+    }
+    case 'text': {
+      label = 'TEXT';
+      break;
+    }
+    case 'xml': {
+      label = 'XML';
+      break;
+    }
+    case 'formUrlEncoded': {
+      label = 'Form Url Encoded';
+      break;
+    }
+    case 'multipartForm': {
+      label = 'Multipart Form';
+      break;
+    }
+  }
+
+  return label;
+};
diff --git a/renderer/utils/network/index.js b/renderer/utils/network/index.js
index 937d78df..7f2d1610 100644
--- a/renderer/utils/network/index.js
+++ b/renderer/utils/network/index.js
@@ -39,9 +39,26 @@ const sendHttpRequest = async (request) => {
       headers: headers
     };
 
-    if(request.body && request.body.mode === 'json' && request.body.content) {
-      options.data = JSON.parse(request.body.content);
+    if(request.body.mode === 'json') {
+      options.headers['Content-Type'] = 'application/json';
+      try {
+        options.data = JSON.parse(request.body.json);
+      } catch (ex) {
+        options.data = request.body.json;
+      }
     }
+
+    if(request.body.mode === 'text') {
+      options.headers['Content-Type'] = 'text/plain';
+      options.data = request.body.text;
+    }
+
+    if(request.body.mode === 'xml') {
+      options.headers['Content-Type'] = 'text/xml';
+      options.data = request.body.xml;
+    }
+
+    console.log('>>> Sending Request');
     console.log(request);
 
     ipcRenderer