# Comment Character Control

## Enabling Comment Character Control

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Comment Character Control (CCC) will display a progress bar to indicate that the user has the right length for their comment when leaving a comment.

{% hint style="danger" %}
**Your Comment Section***:* With Comment Character Control (CCC) enabled, this will modify your comment textarea and will enforce a minimum and maximum character count.
{% endhint %}

Here's what the user will see when they are leaving a fresh comment on your site:

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{% hint style="info" %}
**Enabling Comment Character Control (CCC)**: You must set a minimum and maximum length for CCC to work.
{% endhint %}

## Comment Character Control Demo

Please see below for how Comment Character Control works.

{% embed url="<https://youtu.be/K9JFgikYuTk>" %}
Comment Character Control Demo
{% endembed %}