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Expand Up @@ -173,6 +173,10 @@ as the third argument to the ``validate()`` method::
If no groups are specified, all constraints that belong to the group ``Default``
will be applied.

You can use the special group name ``*`` to validate against all constraints in all groups::

$errors = $validator->validate($author, null, ['*']);

In a full stack Symfony project, you'll usually work with validation indirectly
through the form library. For information on how to use validation groups inside
forms, see :doc:`/form/validation_groups`.