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maxlength attribute for input and textarea elements

Declares a maximum number of characters that the user can enter. Usually, the user's attempts to enter more characters beyond this limit are ignored by the UI.

Last updated on : 2023-03-20

Browser Versions

Edge

Firefox

Chrome

Safari

Opera

6 - 9

10 - 11

12 - 111

2 - 3

4 - 113

4 - 114

3.2 - 4

5.1 - 16.4

9.5 - 12.1

15 - 95

Fully Supported

Partially

No Support

Specifications

HTML Standard # the-input-element

Browser Compatibility

maxlength attribute for input and textarea elements on IE is fully supported on 10-11 and partially supported on 6-9 IE versions.

maxlength attribute for input and textarea elements on Edge is fully supported on all Edge versions.

maxlength attribute for input and textarea elements on Firefox is fully supported on 4-113 and partially supported on 2-3 Firefox versions.

maxlength attribute for input and textarea elements on Chrome is fully supported on all Chrome versions.

maxlength attribute for input and textarea elements on Safari is fully supported on 5.1-16.4 and partially supported on 3.2-4 Safari versions.

maxlength attribute for input and textarea elements on Opera is fully supported on 15-95 and partially supported on 9.5-12.1 Opera versions.

maxlength attribute for input and textarea elements on Safari on iOS is fully supported on 4.2-16.4 and partially supported on 8.1-8 Safari on iOS versions.

maxlength attribute for input and textarea elements on Android Browser is fully supported on all Android Browser versions.

maxlength attribute for input and textarea elements on Opera Mobile is fully supported on 64-73 and partially supported on 10-12 Opera Mobile versions.

maxlength attribute for input and textarea elements on Chrome for Android is fully supported on all Chrome for Android versions.

maxlength attribute for input and textarea elements on Firefox for Android is fully supported on all Firefox for Android versions.

maxlength attribute for input and textarea elements on Samsung Internet is fully supported on all Samsung Internet versions.

Browser Support for maxlength attribute for input and textarea elements

maxlength attribute for input and textarea elements on Chrome

maxlength attribute for input and textarea elements on Safari

maxlength attribute for input and textarea elements on Firefox

maxlength attribute for input and textarea elements on Internet Explorer

maxlength attribute for input and textarea elements on Opera

maxlength attribute for input and textarea elements on Edge

References

Data sourced from

100

High

Overall Browser Compatibility Score

Note:maxlength attribute for input and textarea elements shows a browser compatibility score of 100. This is a collective score out of 100 to represent browser support of a web technology. The higher this score is, the greater is the browser compatibility. The browser compatibility score is not a 100% reflection for every browser and the web technology support. However, it does give you an estimate on how much you should rely on a particular web technology in terms of browser compatibility.

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