HTML onmouseover Event Attribute
The onmouseover event attribute works when the mouse pointer moves over the specified element.
Syntax:
<element onmouseover = "script">
Attribute value: This attribute contains a single value script that works when the mouse moves over the element.
Example: In this example, we will see when we hover our mouse over an element we can see an alert popup on our screen.
HTML
< style > body { text-align: center; } h1 { color: green; } </ style > < script type = "text/javascript" > function geeks() { alert("Mouse move over"); } </ script > < h1 >GeeksforGeeks</ h1 > < h2 >onmouseover Event Attribute</ h2 > < p onmouseover = "geeks()" >Computer science portal</ p > |
Output:

We have a complete list of HTML DOM methods, to check those please go through this HTML DOM Object Complete reference article.
Supported Tags: This attribute is supported by almost all HTML elements except <base>, <bdo>, <br>, <head>, <html>, <iframe>, <meta>, <param>, <script>, <style>, and <title>.
Supported Browser: The browser supported by onmouseover Event Attribute are listed below:
- Google Chrome 2
- Edge 12
- Internet Explorer 9
- Safari 4
- Firefox 6
- Opera 9.5
We have a Cheat Sheet on Javascript where we covered all the important topics of Javascript to check those please go through Javascript Cheat Sheet-A Basic guide to JavaScript.
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