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::placeholder CSS pseudo-element
Last updated on : 2023-03-20
Overview
The ::placeholder pseudo-element represents a hint used to represent the input and provide a hint to the user on how to fill out the form.
Specifications
CSS Pseudo-Elements Module Level 4 # placeholder-pseudo
Syntax
::placeholderCode snippets
browser-support.css
Source:browser-support.css 
Browser Compatibility
- ::placeholder CSS pseudo-element on IE is fully supported on None of the versions, partially supported on None of the versions, and not supported on 5.5-11 IE versions.
- ::placeholder CSS pseudo-element on Edge is fully supported on 79-111, partially supported on 12-18, and not supported on below 12 Edge versions.
- ::placeholder CSS pseudo-element on Firefox is fully supported on 19-113, partially supported on None of the versions, and not supported on 2-18 Firefox versions.
- ::placeholder CSS pseudo-element on Chrome is fully supported on 57-114, partially supported on 4-56, and not supported on below 4 Chrome versions.
- ::placeholder CSS pseudo-element on Safari is fully supported on 10.1-16.4, partially supported on 5.1-10, and not supported on 3.2-4 Safari versions.
- ::placeholder CSS pseudo-element on Opera is fully supported on 44-95, partially supported on 15-43, and not supported on 9.5-12.1 Opera versions.
- ::placeholder CSS pseudo-element on Safari on iOS is fully supported on 10.3-16.4, partially supported on 4.2-10, and not supported on 3.2-4 Safari on iOS versions.
- ::placeholder CSS pseudo-element on Android Browser is fully supported on 97-111, partially supported on 2.1-4, and not supported on below 2.1 Android Browser versions.
- ::placeholder CSS pseudo-element on Opera Mobile is fully supported on 64-73, partially supported on None of the versions, and not supported on 10-12 Opera Mobile versions.
- ::placeholder CSS pseudo-element on Chrome for Android is fully supported on 97-111, partially supported on None of the versions, and not supported on below 97 Chrome for Android versions.
- ::placeholder CSS pseudo-element on Firefox for Android is fully supported on 95-110, partially supported on None of the versions, and not supported on below 95 Firefox for Android versions.
- ::placeholder CSS pseudo-element on Samsung Internet is fully supported on 7.2-20, partially supported on 4-6.2, and not supported on below 4 Samsung Internet versions.
Browser Compatibility Score
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Last Modified date
2023-03-20
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EdgeReferences
Data sourced from
- - The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) (https://www.w3.org/TR/)
- - CanIuse (https://caniuse.com/)
- - Mozzila MDN Web Docs (https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/)
- - Web.Dev (https://web.dev/)
- - Chrome Platform Status (https://chromestatus.com/features)
- - WebKit Feature Status (https://webkit.org/status/)
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