--- title: "Phone Field Type" slug: "phone-field-type" description: "Use Phone fields to capture phone numbers accurately. Follow step-by-step instructions to configure and enhance phone number data collection in Xyicon modules effortlessly." updated: 2025-01-27T09:30:03Z published: 2025-01-27T09:30:03Z canonical: "support.xyicon.com/phone-field-type" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://support.xyicon.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Phone Field Type Xyicon Administrators Use this article to learn how to use **Phone** field type. ## Before you begin - Only **Xyicon Administrator** can create fields. --- Use this field type to input Phone numbers. It does not contain any additional properties. However, the user-facing field will contain a dropdown for selecting country code and a field that only accepts numbers to reduce input error. ## Steps to Create a Phone Type of Field 1. On the Xyicon Header, click the **Settings** **()** button. 2. Under **Settings**, click on the desired Module. 3. Click on the **Fields** Tab. 4. Click on **(+) Create** to create a new field. 5. In the **Create New Field** Panel that opens, give a name for your field. 6. Click on the drop-down in front of **Field Type** and select **Phone**. 7. Optionally, turn on **Display On Links**, provide a **Field Description**, and add **Helper Text** as needed. 8. Click **Create** to create your new field. [Video](https://cdn.document360.io/d689d9b5-af1b-4ba8-a27d-d8cad72c9618/Images/Documentation/Creating%20Field%20-%20Phone.mkv)