This attribute fires when a mouse button is released over the element. The order of events occur related to the onmouseup event.
- onmousedown
- onmouseup
- onclick
Supported Tags: All HTML elements, EXCEPT:
- <base>
- <bdo>
- <br>
- <head>
- <html>
- <iframe>
- <meta>
- <param>
- <script>
- <style>
- <title>
Syntax:
<element onmouseup = "script">
Attribute Value: This attribute contains single value script and it works when onmouseup attribute called.
Example:
HTML
<!DOCTYPE html>
< html >
< head >
< title >onmouseup event attribute</ title >
< style >
h1 {
color: green;
}
body {
text-align: center;
}
</ style >
</ head >
< body >
< center >
< h1 >GeeksforGeeks</ h1 >
< h2 >onmouseup event attribute</ h2 >
< p id = "gfg" onmouseup = "mouseUp()" >
GeeksforGeeks: ! computer science portal for geeks
</ p >
< script >
function mouseUp() {
document.getElementById("gfg").style.color = "green";
document.getElementById("gfg").style.fontSize = "20px";
}
</ script >
</ center >
</ body >
</ html >
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Output:
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After:

Supported Browsers: The browser supported by onmouseup attribute are listed below:
- Chrome 2
- Edge 12
- Internet Explorer 9
- Firefox 6
- Safari 4
- Opera 11.6
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