Title: Password Field
Published: February 20, 2025
Last modified: February 21, 2025

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# Password Field

## In this article

 * [Key Features](https://developer.wordpress.org/secure-custom-fields/code-reference/fields/password/?output_format=md#key-features)
 * [Settings](https://developer.wordpress.org/secure-custom-fields/code-reference/fields/password/?output_format=md#settings)

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The Password field provides a secure input for password data. It includes masking
functionality and can be configured with various display options.

## 󠀁[Key Features](https://developer.wordpress.org/secure-custom-fields/code-reference/fields/password/?output_format=md#key-features)󠁿

 * Masked input
 * Custom placeholder text
 * Prepend/append options
 * Basic password validation
 * Secure handling

## 󠀁[Settings](https://developer.wordpress.org/secure-custom-fields/code-reference/fields/password/?output_format=md#settings)󠁿

 * Placeholder – Input placeholder text
 * Prepend – Text before the input
 * Append – Text after the input

First published

February 20, 2025

Last updated

February 21, 2025

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