# Issue with Scanner - String not working

**URL:** <https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/issue-with-scanner-string-not-working/16360>\
**Category:** Java\
**Created:** [November 8, 2022, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/issue-with-scanner-string-not-working/16360 "2022-11-08T17:37:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![jmrunkle](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.codewithmosh.com/jmrunkle/32/3765_2.png) [@jmrunkle](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/u/jmrunkle)\
**Post date:** [November 9, 2022, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/issue-with-scanner-string-not-working/16360/2 "2022-11-09T21:25:53Z")

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I answered a very similar question not that long ago: [Reading input from user - #3 by jmrunkle](https://forum.codewithmosh.com/t/reading-input-from-user/15035/3)

Check that topic and come back here if you still have questions.

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