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HTML | DOM Input Password defaultValue Property

The DOM Input Password defaultValue Property is used to set or return the default value of the Password Field. This Property is used to reflect the HTML value attribute . The main difference between the default value is that default value indicate the default value specified in the attribute while the value contains the current value after making some changes. This Property is useful when we want to find out whether the Password field have been changed or not. 

Syntax: 



passwordObject.defaultValue
passwordObject.defaultValue = value

Property Values: 

Return Value: It returns a string value which represent the default value of the Password Field. 



Example-1 This Example illustrates how to return the Property. 




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body style="text-align:center;">
    <h1 style="color:green;">
        GeeksForGeeks
    </h1>
    <h2>DOM Input Password defaultValue Property</h2> Password:
    <input type="password" id="myPsw" value="geeks12">
    <br>
    <br>
    <button onclick="myFunction()">
        Click Here!
    </button>
    <p id="demo" style="color:green;font-size:25px;"></p>
 
    <script>
        function myFunction() {
            var x =
                document.getElementById(
                    "myPsw").defaultValue
 
            document.getElementById(
                "demo").innerHTML = x;
        }
    </script>
</body>
</html>

Output: 

 

Example-2: This Example illustrates that how to set The Property.




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body style="text-align:center;">
    <h1 style="color:green;">
        GeeksForGeeks
    </h1>
    <h2>DOM Input Password defaultValue Property</h2> Password:
    <input type="password" id="myPsw" value="geeks12">
    <br>
    <br>
    <button onclick="myFunction()">
        Click Here!
    </button>
    <p id="demo" style="color:green;font-size:25px;"></p>
 
    <script>
        function myFunction() {
            var x =
                document.getElementById(
                    "myPsw").defaultValue = "Geeks786"
 
            document.getElementById("demo")
                .innerHTML = "The defaultValue was changed to :" + x;
        }
    </script>
</body>
</html>

 

Supported Browsers: The browser supported by DOM input Password defaultValue Property are listed below:


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