Masked phone fields submit incomplete numbers
Masked fields still submit with too few digits because nothing enforces full length before the form is sent.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
4 public reports · first reported 17 November 2022 · last reported 7 March 2025
What's going wrong
Site owners who use input masks on phone and similar fields report that the mask only shapes what is typed, and the form still sends when the number is short.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 4 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
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