HTML Input value Attribute

Definition and Usage

The value attribute is used differently for different input types.
For type "text", "password" and "hidden": Specifies the initial (default) value of the input field.
For type "button", "submit" and "reset": Specifies the text displayed on the button.
For type "checkbox", "radio" and "image": Specifies the value associated with the input. This is the value sent to the form's action URL.
Note: Cannot be used with type="file"
Note: This attribute is required with type="checkbox" and type="radio"

Syntax

<input value="input_value" />

Syntax Example

<input value="Harry" />

Attribute Values

Value	Description
input_value	Specifies value of the input element.

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Browser Support

The attribute is supported in all major browsers.

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Example

<form action=""> <input type="text" name="demo" value="Harry" /> </form>