The HTML <textarea> autofocus Attribute is used to specify that the textarea field should get automatically focus when the page loads. It is a Boolean Attribute.
Syntax:
<textarea autofocus>
Example: This Example illustrates the use of autofocus attribute in Textarea Element.
html
<!DOCTYPE html>
< html >
< head >
< title >
HTML textarea autofocus Attribute
</ title >
</ head >
< body style = "text-align:center" >
< h1 style = "color: green;" >
GeeksforGeeks
</ h1 >
< h2 >
HTML Textarea autofocus Attribute
</ h2 >
< textarea id = "geeks" autofocus>
write something here----
</ textarea >
</ body >
</ html >
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Output:

HTML textarea autofocus
Supported Browsers:
- Google Chrome
- Internet Explorer
- Firefox
- Opera
- Safari