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textContentType breaking change clarification #3624

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Expand Up @@ -853,6 +853,12 @@ Possible values for `textAlign` are:

Give the keyboard and the system information about the expected semantic meaning for the content that users enter.

:::note
[`autoComplete`](#autocomplete), provides the same functionality and is available for all platforms. You can use [`Platform.select`](/docs/next/platform#select) for differing platform behaviors.

Avoid using both `textContentType` and `autoComplete`. For backwards compatibility, `textContentType` takes precedence when both properties are set.
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For iOS 11+ you can set `textContentType` to `username` or `password` to enable autofill of login details from the device keychain.

For iOS 12+ `newPassword` can be used to indicate a new password input the user may want to save in the keychain, and `oneTimeCode` can be used to indicate that a field can be autofilled by a code arriving in an SMS.
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Expand Up @@ -853,6 +853,16 @@ Possible values for `textAlign` are:

Give the keyboard and the system information about the expected semantic meaning for the content that users enter.

:::note
[`autoComplete`](#autocomplete), introduced to iOS in 0.71, provides the same functionality and is available for all platforms. You can use [`Platform.select`](/docs/platform#select) for differing platform behaviors.

Avoid using both `textContentType` and `autoComplete`.
:::

:::caution
A breaking change was introduced in 0.71 where `autoComplete` overrides `textContentType` on iOS when both properties are set. >=0.71.5 reverts the breaking change such that `textContentType` takes precedence.
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For iOS 11+ you can set `textContentType` to `username` or `password` to enable autofill of login details from the device keychain.

For iOS 12+ `newPassword` can be used to indicate a new password input the user may want to save in the keychain, and `oneTimeCode` can be used to indicate that a field can be autofilled by a code arriving in an SMS.
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