# Masked Input

Allows the user to enter fixed width input while conforming to a character format. Powered by [jQuery Masked Input](https://github.com/digitalBush/jquery.maskedinput) plugin.

{% hint style="info" %}
Please refer to [jQuery Masked Input Documentation](https://github.com/digitalBush/jquery.maskedinput) to learn about plugin options
{% endhint %}

**Step one**&#x20;

Include the javascript file inside the `<body>`before core template script inclusions, if it's not there already.

```markup
<script src="assets/plugins/jquery-inputmask/jquery.inputmask.min.js" type="text/javascript">
```

**Step two**

Add the markup.

```markup
<input type="text" id="phone" class="form-control">
```

**Step three**

Apply the plugin.

{% hint style="warning" %}
Make sure you place the following script **below** all the pre-requisites mentioned in the Step two above.
{% endhint %}

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```markup
<script>
$(document).ready(function() {
    $("#phone").mask("(999) 999-9999");
});
</script>
```


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