HTML <option> disabled Attribute

Last Updated : 28 Jul, 2022

The disabled attribute for <option> element in HTML is used to specify that the option value is disabled. A disabled option is un-clickable and unusable. It is a boolean attribute.

Syntax:

<option disabled>option values...</option>

Example:

html

<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html> 
    <head> 
        <title>HTML option disabled Attribute</title> 
    </head> 
 
    <body style = "text-align:center">    
        <h1 style = "color: green;">GeeksforGeeks</h1>
        <h2>HTML option disabled Attribute</h2>
 
        <p>Bubble sort is disabled.</p>
        <select>
            <!--A disabled option-->
            <option value="bubble" disabled>Bubble sort</option>
            <option value="insertion">Insertion sort</option>
            <option value="merge">Merge sort</option>
        </select><br>
    </body> 
</html> 