Example

A simple <form> tag:

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description & Usage

<form> tags are used to create [HTML forms]

<form> tags allow us to use the following elements:

Browser compatibility and Support

# Chrome Edge Firefox Safari Opera
<form>

Attributes

Attributes Values Description
accept-charset
character-set
Specifies the types of files that the server accepts. only for ( type="file" ).
action
on-off
Specifies the place to receive information inside the <form>.
enctype
application/x-www-form-urlencoded multipart/form-data text/plain
It determines the coding method of the information inside the tag related to the server (only used for sending "posts").
method
get - post
Determines the http mode when sending <form> data.
name
text
Specifies the name of the tag.
novalidate
novalidate
Specifies that the <form> should not be validated when submitted to the server.
rel
external-help-license-next-nofollow-noopener-opener-prev-search
Specifies the type of relationship between the current document and the linked document.

Global Attributes

The <form> tag supports the HTML Global Attributes.

Event Attributes

The <form> tag supports the HTML Event Attributes.

Default CSS

Most browsers will display the <form> tag with the following default style: