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title: "[How Do I:] Use the ASP.NET AJAX MaskedEdit Controls? | Microsoft Docs"
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[How Do I:] Use the ASP.NET AJAX MaskedEdit Controls?
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by [Joe Stagner](https://github.com/JoeStagner)

The ASP.NET AJAX Control Toolkit provides the MaskedEdit control and the MaskedEditValidator control which work together to prompt, style, and validate the data that the user enters in a text box. This allows the Web page to provide the user with immediate visual feedback on whether the data entered is of a valid type and format.

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