Input Password disabled Attribute

HTML DOM Input Password Object

Definition and Usage

disabled Set or return whether the password 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 password field:

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

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Example 2

Check if the password field is disabled:

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

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Example 3

Disable and enable the password field:

function disablePsw() {
  document.getElementById("myPsw").disabled = true;
}
function undisablePsw() {
  document.getElementById("myPsw").disabled = false;
}

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Syntax

Return the disabled attribute:

passwordObject.disabled

Set the disabled attribute:

passwordObject.disabled = true|false

Attribute Value

Value Description
true|false

Specify whether the password field should be disabled.

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

Technical Details

Return value: Boolean value, if the password field is disabled, it will return true; otherwise return false.

Browser Support

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HTML DOM Input Password Object