Input Email disabled attribute

HTML DOM Input Email Object

Definition and usage

disabled Attribute sets or returns whether the email field should be disabled.

Disabled elements are not available and cannot be clicked. By default, disabled elements are usually displayed in gray in the browser.

This property reflects the HTML disabled attribute.

See also:

HTML Reference Manual:HTML <input> disabled Attribute

Example

Example 1

Disable the email field:

document.getElementById("myEmail").disabled = true;

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Example 2

Determine whether the email field is disabled:

var x = document.getElementById("myEmail").disabled;

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Example 3

Disable and enable the email field:

function disableBtn() {
  document.getElementById("myEmail").disabled = true;
}
function undisableBtn() {
  document.getElementById("myEmail").disabled = false;
}

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Syntax

Return the disabled attribute:

emailObject.disabled

Set the disabled attribute:

emailObject.disabled = true|false

Attribute value

Value Description
true|false

Whether the email field should be disabled.

  • true - The email field is disabled
  • false - Default. The email field is not disabled

Technical Details

Return Value: Boolean value, returned if the email field is disabled true; otherwise return false.

Browser Support

The numbers in the table indicate the first browser version that fully supports this attribute.

Chrome Edge Firefox Safari Opera
Chrome Edge Firefox Safari Opera
Support 10.0 Support Support Support

HTML DOM Input Email Object