Title: unsafe input type input=email
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# unsafe input type input=email

 *  [normadize](https://wordpress.org/support/users/normadize/)
 * (@normadize)
 * [13 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/unsafe-input-type-inputemail/)
 * The new version v3.4 is using `type="email"` which is a HTML5 input type. This
   is not cross-browser compatible and is also prone to break styling (and it does)
   as css styles match on input[type=text].
 * [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/contact-form-7/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/contact-form-7/)

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 *  [mosaky](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mosaky/)
 * (@mosaky)
 * [13 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/unsafe-input-type-inputemail/#post-3641083)
 * yeah I agree normadize I recently realize that input[type=email] in contact form
   7 seems css bug or something I can’t troubleshoot. I create a class that I want
   to add in the fields but nothing happen.

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