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HTML textarea autocomplete Attribute

Last Updated : 22 Jul, 2022
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The HTML <textarea> autocomplete Attribute is used to specify whether the Textarea field has autocomplete on or off. When the autocomplete attribute is set to on, the browser will automatically complete the values based on which the user entered before. It works with many input fields such as text, search, URL, email, password, date pickers, range, and color.
Syntax: 
 

<Textarea autocomplete="on | off">

Attribute Values: 
 

  • on: It has a default value. It specifies that autocomplete is enabled.
  • off: It specifies that the autocomplete is disabled.

Example: This example illustrates the use of autocomplete attribute in textarea element 
 

html




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
 
<head>
    <title>
        HTML textarea autocomplete Attribute
    </title>
</head>
 
<body style="text-align:center">
    <h1 style="color: green;">
        GeeksforGeeks
    </h1>
    <h2>
        HTML Textarea
        autocomplete Attribute
    </h2>
 
    <textarea id="geeks" autocomplete="on"
        autofocus>
        write something here----
    </textarea>
</body>
 
</html>


Output: 
 

Supported Browsers: The browsers supported by HTML | <textarea> autocomplete attribute are listed below: 
 

  • Google Chrome 66
  • Firefox 59
  • Safari

 


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