I have a form with a phone number text input field. It seems to allow users to type anything in, i.e. they can submit if they type “a” into the phone number field in the add form. Is it possible to require a valid 10 digit number and show the number pad instead of alphabetical keyboard?

The text fields are really useless for the time being and can’t even validate emails

@jake_z you could do the validation in google sheets and reject the submission.

Hi @Yasin_Hassanien , IT isn’t really an elegant solution but it is workable dependant on your requirements and if instantaneous feedback is something you can do without. I will go find my previous post on this…

You can do the validation yourself if needed. I have addressed this question a few times and there is a way to workaround this issue. The gist of it is, have the user enter all the information that requires validation into user fields (not in a form) and validate it. Once all values have been valid…

Hi jake_z, Now that Glide is integrated with Zapier , you can automate the checking, verification, and formatting of phone numbers. Here’s how you can set it up step-by-step: Create a New Zap in Zapier: Log in to your Zapier account and create a new Zap. Set Glide as the Trigger App: Choos…

this maybe a day late and a dollar short. I don’t even know if it is allowed, but I use a javascript validation for phone numbers. I have the customer enter any numbers into a text field with minimum characters being 10. This is in America by the way, so that number includes area code. I then use a …

Is that supposed to be two separate scripts?

No it is in the experimental section I will send screenshots later today

Phone number validation

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kiptoo April 22, 2023, 7:47am 7

Consider this other workaround: Data entry mask on phone or email component? - #3 by kiptoo

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Phone number validation

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