TextEdit.AutofillContentType Property

Gets or sets the hint that helps an autofill service determine how to populate the editor with user data.

Namespace: DevExpress.XamarinForms.Editors

Assembly: DevExpress.XamarinForms.Editors.dll

NuGet Package: DevExpress.XamarinForms.Editors

Declaration

public AutofillContentType AutofillContentType { get; set; }

Property Value

Type	Description
AutofillContentType	The hint that helps an autofill service determine how to populate the editor with user data.

Available values:

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Name	Description	Android	iOS
None	Indicates that an autofill service cannot populate this editor.
Username	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a username.	AUTOFILL_HINT_USERNAME	UITextContentTypeUsername
EmailAddress	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with an email address.	AUTOFILL_HINT_EMAIL_ADDRESS	UITextContentTypeEmailAddress
CreditCardNumber	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a credit card number.	AUTOFILL_HINT_CREDIT_CARD_NUMBER	UITextContentTypeCreditCardNumber
Name	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a person’s full name.	AUTOFILL_HINT_PERSON_NAME	UITextContentTypeName
MiddleName	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a person’s middle name.	AUTOFILL_HINT_PERSON_NAME_MIDDLE	UITextContentTypeMiddleName
FamilyName	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a person’s last/family name.	AUTOFILL_HINT_PERSON_NAME_FAMILY	UITextContentTypeFamilyName
GivenName	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a person’s first/given name.	AUTOFILL_HINT_PERSON_NAME_GIVEN	UITextContentTypeGivenName
NamePrefix	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a person’s name prefix, such as an honorific (“Mr.”, “Ms.”, “Dr.”, and so on).	AUTOFILL_HINT_PERSON_NAME_PREFIX	UITextContentTypeNamePrefix
NameSuffix	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a person’s name suffix (for example, “Jr.”).	AUTOFILL_HINT_PERSON_NAME_SUFFIX	UITextContentTypeNameSuffix
PhoneNumber	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a person’s full phone number with country code.	AUTOFILL_HINT_PHONE_NUMBER	UITextContentTypeTelephoneNumber
OneTimeCode	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a one-time code for delivery over SMS.	AUTOFILL_HINT_SMS_OTP	UITextContentTypeOneTimeCode
PostalCode	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a postal code.	AUTOFILL_HINT_POSTAL_CODE	UITextContentTypePostalCode
AddressStreet	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a street address.	AUTOFILL_HINT_POSTAL_ADDRESS_STREET_ADDRESS	UITextContentTypeFullStreetAddress
AddressCity	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with an address locality (city/town).	AUTOFILL_HINT_POSTAL_ADDRESS_LOCALITY	UITextContentTypeAddressCity
AddressState	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a region/state.	AUTOFILL_HINT_POSTAL_ADDRESS_REGION	UITextContentTypeAddressState
AddressCountry	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a country name/code.	AUTOFILL_HINT_POSTAL_ADDRESS_COUNTRY	UITextContentTypeCountryName
AndroidBirthDate	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a date of birth.	AUTOFILL_HINT_BIRTH_DATE_FULL
AndroidBirthDay	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a birth day (of the month).	AUTOFILL_HINT_BIRTH_DATE_DAY
AndroidBirthMonth	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a birth month.	AUTOFILL_HINT_BIRTH_DATE_MONTH
AndroidBirthYear	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a birth year.	AUTOFILL_HINT_BIRTH_DATE_YEAR
AndroidCreditCardExpirationDate	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a credit card expiration date.	AUTOFILL_HINT_CREDIT_CARD_EXPIRATION_DATE
AndroidCreditCardExpirationDay	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a credit card expiration day.	AUTOFILL_HINT_CREDIT_CARD_EXPIRATION_DAY
AndroidCreditCardExpirationMonth	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a credit card expiration month.	AUTOFILL_HINT_CREDIT_CARD_EXPIRATION_MONTH
AndroidCreditCardExpirationYear	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a credit card expiration year.	AUTOFILL_HINT_CREDIT_CARD_EXPIRATION_YEAR
AndroidCreditCardSecurityCode	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a credit card security code.	AUTOFILL_HINT_CREDIT_CARD_SECURITY_CODE
AndroidGender	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a gender.	AUTOFILL_HINT_GENDER
AndroidNewUsername	Indicates that an autofill service can interpret this editor as a newly created username for save/update.	AUTOFILL_HINT_NEW_USERNAME
AndroidMiddleNameInitial	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a person’s middle initial.	AUTOFILL_HINT_PERSON_NAME_MIDDLE_INITIAL
AndroidPhoneCountryCode	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a phone number’s country code.	AUTOFILL_HINT_PHONE_COUNTRY_CODE
AndroidPhoneNational	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a phone number without country code.	AUTOFILL_HINT_PHONE_NATIONAL
AndroidPhoneNumberDevice	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with the current device’s phone number usually for Sign Up / OTP flows.	AUTOFILL_HINT_PHONE_NUMBER_DEVICE
AndroidAddress	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with an apartment/room/suite number.	AUTOFILL_HINT_POSTAL_ADDRESS
AndroidAddressExtendedAddress	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with auxiliary address details.	AUTOFILL_HINT_POSTAL_ADDRESS_EXTENDED_ADDRESS
AndroidAddressExtendedPostalCode	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with an extended ZIP/POSTAL code.	AUTOFILL_HINT_POSTAL_ADDRESS_EXTENDED_POSTAL_CODE
IOSAddressCityAndState	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a city name and a state name.		UITextContentTypeAddressCityAndState
IOSAddressStreetLine1	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with the first line of a street address.		UITextContentTypeStreetAddressLine1
IOSAddressStreetLine2	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with the second line of a street address.		UITextContentTypeStreetAddressLine2
IOSAddressSublocality	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a sublocality.		UITextContentTypeSublocality
IOSJobTitle	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a job title.		UITextContentTypeJobTitle
IOSLocation	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a location, such as a point of interest, an address, or another way to identify a location.		UITextContentTypeLocation
IOSNickname	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a nickname.		UITextContentTypeNickname
IOSOrganizationName	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with an organization name.		UITextContentTypeOrganizationName
IOSUrl	Indicates that an autofill service can populate this editor with a URL.		UITextContentTypeURL

Remarks

Use the editor’s AutofillContentType property to specify how an autofill service can populate this editor. Note that the device should have an enabled autofill service that contains the required values (names, dates, passwords, and so on).

See the AutofillContentType enumeration for a list of available hints and their equivalents on the Android and iOS platforms. Note that some hints are only available on Android or iOS.

Example

The markup below contains a form with the Login, Password, Email, and Birth Date data fields. A user can tap the editor to automatically fill these fields with available values.

Use an editor’s AutofillContentType property to specify a hint that helps an autofill service determine how to populate the editor with user data.

XAML

<ContentPage
    xmlns="http://xamarin.com/schemas/2014/forms"
    xmlns:dxe="http://schemas.devexpress.com/xamarin/2014/forms/editors">
    <ScrollView>
        <StackLayout Margin="12">
            <dxe:TextEdit
                BoxMode="{Binding SelectedBoxMode}"
                StartIcon="editors_name"
                Text="{Binding Login, Mode=TwoWay}"
                HasError="{Binding LoginHasError}"
                LabelText="Login"
                HelpText="*Required"
                ErrorText="Login is required"
                AutofillContentType="Username"/>
            <dxe:PasswordEdit
                BoxMode="{Binding SelectedBoxMode}"
                StartIcon="editors_password"
                Text="{Binding Password, Mode=TwoWay}"
                HasError="{Binding PasswordHasError}"
                LabelText="Password"
                HelpText="*Required"
                ErrorText="The password should contain more than 5 characters, have at least one uppercase and one lowercase letter, and one number."
                AutofillContentType="Password"/>
            <dxe:TextEdit
                BoxMode="{Binding SelectedBoxMode}"
                StartIcon="editors_email"
                Text="{Binding Email, Mode=TwoWay}"
                HasError="{Binding EmailHasError}"
                LabelText="Email"
                TextHorizontalAlignment="End"
                ErrorText="Email is required"
                HelpText="*Required"
                Suffix="@devexpress.com"
                AffixIndent="0"
                ClearIconVisibility="Never"
                AutofillContentType="EmailAddress"/>
            <dxe:TextEdit
                BoxMode="{Binding SelectedBoxMode}"
                StartIcon="editors_phone"
                Text="{Binding Phone, Mode=TwoWay}"
                HasError="{Binding PhoneHasError}"
                LabelText="Phone"
                Mask="[phone]"
                AutofillContentType="PhoneNumber"
                ErrorText="Incorrect phone number"
                HelpText="Do not include a country code"
                Keyboard="Telephone"/>
            <dxe:DateEdit
                BoxMode="{Binding SelectedBoxMode}"
                StartIcon="editors_age"
                Date="{Binding BirthDate, Mode=TwoWay}"
                HasError="{Binding BirthDateHasError}"
                LabelText="Birth date"
                TextHorizontalAlignment="End"
                ErrorText="Birth date is required"
                HelpText="*Required"
                IsDateIconVisible="False"
                ClearIconVisibility="Auto"
                DisplayFormat="d"
                AutofillContentType="AndroidBirthDate"/>
            <dxe:SimpleButton Text="SUBMIT" Clicked="OnSubmitClicked" FontAttributes="Bold" />
        </StackLayout>
    </ScrollView>
</ContentPage>