Format a Phone Number Using the "Format Phone Number" Text Helper

Keragon’s Format Phone Number Text Helper allows you to standardize phone numbers according to specific formats and country codes. This ensures that phone numbers are clean, consistent, and ready for communication or storage.

How to Use the Format Phone Number Text Helper

00:00: This guide will walk you through formatting a phone number using the format phone number 00:04: action in caragon. 00:07: First go to your workflow editor. 00:11: Click the plus icon. 00:14: Access the helper options 00:17: Choose the text helper option. 00:20: Select the format phone number action 00:23: Click on the input phone number field 00:26: Map the phone number value that you want to transform. 00:30: Set the country code in the phone number country code field. 00:34: Select the phone number format in the to format field. 00:38: Here are the phone number formats available in the drop-down? 00:42: Set the validate phone number to true or false. 00:46: Safe the changes 00:49: Proceed by testing the step 00:52: Access the output table 00:55: You should see the formatted phone number here. 00:58: This guide covered the process of formatting a phone number in caragon using 01:02: the text helpers format phone number action.

  • Open your workflow editor.

  • Click the + icon to add a new step.

  • In the step selection panel, click "Helpers".

  • From the Helpers options, select "Text Helpers".

  • Choose the "Format Phone Number" action.

  • Click the Input Phone Number field.

  • Use the Variable Selector to map the phone number value you want to format.

  • Set the Country Code in the "Phone Number Country Code" field.

  • Select the desired phone number format in the To Format field.

  • (Optional) Set Validate Phone Number to true or false depending on whether you want the helper to validate the number.

  • Click "Save" to apply changes.

  • Click "Test Step" to preview the result.

  • Go to the Outputs tab to view the formatted phone number.

    Example Result: Input 1234567890 with country code US and format National results in (123) 456-7890.

Available Phone Number Formats

Format Type Example Output
International +1 234 567 8900
National (234) 567-8900
E164 +12345678900
RFC3966 tel:+12345678900

By using the Format Phone Number Text Helper, you ensure that all phone numbers in your workflow are consistently formatted, helping prevent communication errors and maintaining data integrity.

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