HTML <select> disabled Attribute

The disabled attribute for <select> element in HTML is used to specify that the select element is disabled. A disabled drop-down list is un-clickable and unusable. It is a boolean attribute.

Syntax:

<select disabled>option values...</select>

Example:

html

<!DOCTYPE html> 
<html> 
    <head> 
        <title>HTML select disabled Attribute</title> 
    </head> 

    <body style = "text-align:center">    
        <h1 style = "color: green;">GeeksforGeeks</h1>
        <h2>HTML select disabled Attribute</h2>

        <p>This select field is disabled.</p>

        <!--A disabled select-->
        <select disabled>
            <option value="binary">Binary Search</option>
            <option value="linear">Linear Search</option>
            <option value="interpolation">Interpolation Search</option>
        </select>
    </body> 
</html>

Output:

disabledselect

Supported Browsers: The browser supported by <select> disabled attribute are listed below:

Apple Safari
Google Chrome
Edge 12 and above
Firefox 1 and above
Opera
Internet Explorer

HTML <select> disabled Attribute

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