# I want to validate user input

**URL:** https://community.evolveauthoring.com/t/i-want-to-validate-user-input/2763
**Category:** General Help
**Created:** [January 23, 2024, 11:58am UTC](https://community.evolveauthoring.com/t/i-want-to-validate-user-input/2763 "2024-01-23T11:58:42Z")
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### Author: ![Andy\_Moorman](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex031/user_avatar/community.evolveauthoring.com/andy_moorman/32/314_2.png) [@Andy\_Moorman](https://community.evolveauthoring.com/u/Andy_Moorman)
#### Post date: [January 23, 2024, 11:58am UTC](https://community.evolveauthoring.com/t/i-want-to-validate-user-input/2763/1 "2024-01-23T11:58:42Z")

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Hi,

How do I validate a user’s text input meets specific criteria, such as the number of characters entered?

Best,  
Andy
