# Read-Only MaskedTextBox

By default, the MaskedTextBox is in an active state.

To render the MaskedTextBox into a read-only state, set its [`readonly`](https://www.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui-develop/components/inputs/api/maskedtextboxprops#readonly) property to `true`.

[Demo Source](https://demos.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui/inputs/maskedtextbox/readonly/source.txt)

## Suggested Links

* [API Reference of the MaskedTextBox](https://www.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui-develop/components/inputs/api/maskedtextboxprops)