Input Password disabled Property
Example
Disable a password field:
document.getElementById("myPsw").disabled = true;
The result will be:
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Definition and Usage
The disabled property sets or returns whether a password field should be disabled, or not.
A disabled element is unusable and un-clickable. Disabled elements are usually rendered in gray by default in browsers.
This property reflects the HTML disabled attribute.
Browser Support
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The disabled property is supported in all major browsers.
Syntax
Return the disabled property:
passwordObject.disabled
Set the disabled property:
passwordObject.disabled=true|false
Property Values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| true|false |
Specifies whether a
password field should be disabled or not.
|
Technical Details
| Return Value: | A Boolean, returns true if the password field is disabled, otherwise it returns false |
|---|
More Examples
Example
Find out if a password field is disabled or not:
var x = document.getElementById("myPsw").disabled;
The result of x will be:
false
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Example
Disable and undisable a password field:
function disablePsw() {
document.getElementById("myPsw").disabled = true;
}
function undisablePsw() {
document.getElementById("myPsw").disabled = false;
}
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Related Pages
HTML reference: HTML <input> disabled attribute
Input Password Object

