--- title: Adding Validation | Microsoft Docs author: rick-anderson description: How to add validation to a simple ASP.NET Core app. keywords: ASP.NET Core, validation, DataAnnotations ms.author: riande manager: wpickett ms.date: 04/13/2017 ms.topic: article ms.assetid: edbed483-6858-4f19-8082-3ac7d2752999 ms.technology: aspnet ms.prod: asp.net-core uid: tutorials/first-mvc-app-xplat/validation --- [!INCLUDE[validation](../../includes/mvc-intro/validation.md)] >[!div class="step-by-step"] [Previous](new-field.md)