The WebTextEdit™ control is an ASP.NET server control that provides base Textbox functionality that can be extended by the other WebDataInput elements. The WebTextEdit control can be styled using the Style object, or you can select a predefined style from the drop-down list off the StylePreset property.

The WebTextEdit control can be used for password entry. Setting the PasswordMode to True will change all input into characters.

The WebTextEdit control has several client-side events that you can use to increase performance in your Web form by avoiding a postback. Some examples of these events include TextChanged, ValueChange, Focus, KeyDown, InvalidValue, etc.