11 / INPUT
OTP Paste Distribution
The problem
Pasting a 6-digit code dumps it all into one box, forcing you to retype it digit by digit.
The solution
Paste six digits once. Distribute across visual cells.
Experiment
Task: Paste a 6-digit code into the input.
NAIVE
Try pasting: 482916
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THOUGHTFUL
Try pasting: 482916
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Play with the values
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How it works
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Two-factor auth
Paste your 6-digit code once and it fills every cell automatically.
SMS verification
Codes from text messages distribute across inputs without manual retyping.
PIN entry
Numeric PINs pasted from password managers split into individual digit fields.
Invite codes
Alphanumeric codes paste into segmented fields in one action.