HTML <option> disabled Attribute

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:

<!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>  

Output:
disabledoption

Supported Browsers: The browser supported by <option> disabled attribute are listed below:

Apple Safari
Google Chrome 1.0
Firefox 1.0
Opera
Internet Explorer 8.0

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