HTML <form> novalidate Attribute

The HTML <form> Tag

Definition and Usage

novalidate The attribute is a boolean attribute.

If present, it specifies that form data (input) should not be validated upon submission.

Example

Indicates that the form should not be validated when submitted:

<form action="/action_page.php" novalidate>
  <label for="email">Enter your email:</label>
  <input type="email" id="email" name="email"><br><br>
  <input type="submit">
</form>

Try It Yourself

Syntax

<form novalidate>

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 4.0 10.1 15.0

Note: The novalidate attribute is a new attribute in HTML5.

The HTML <form> Tag