| title | page_title | description | type | slug | tags | res_type |
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Comparison Between Entry and TextInput |
Review the differences between the Entry and TextInput controls and their usage - .NET MAUI Knowledge Base |
Learn what are the differences and the usage of the .NET MAUI Entry and TextInput controls. |
how-to |
entry-vs-textinput |
maui, entry, textinput, .net maui entry |
kb |
| Versions | Product | Author |
|---|---|---|
| Telerik UI for .NET MAUI 8.0.0 and above | Entry and TextInput | Dobrinka Yordanova |
This kb article answers the following questions:
- What are the differences between .NET MAUI Entry and TextInput controls?
- What is the usage of the Entry and the TextInput MAUI controls from Telerik MAUI 8.0.0 version and above?
The RadEntry control is a templated control that is wrapped in a border, uses the [RadTextInput]({%slug entry-textinput%}) for entering text, and has a clear button and a validation styling mechanism.
The RadTextInput control is a control for entering text. The control does not have a border and a clear button.
The RadEntry is used internally in the RadChat and in the different masked entry controls.
The RadTextInput control is part of the RadAutoComplete, RadComboBox, and RadNumericInput control templates.