HTML tabindex Attribute
Example
Links with a specified tab order:
<a href="https://www.w3schools.com/" tabindex="2">W3Schools</a>
<a href="http://www.google.com/" tabindex="1">Google</a>
<a href="http://www.microsoft.com/" tabindex="3">Microsoft</a>
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Definition and Usage
The tabindex
attribute specifies the tab order of an element (when the "tab" button is used for navigating).
The tabindex
attribute can be used on any HTML element (it will
validate on any HTML element. However, it is not necessarily useful).
Browser Support
Attribute | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
tabindex | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Syntax
<element tabindex="number">
Attribute Values
Value | Description |
---|---|
number | Specifies the tabbing order of the element (1 is first) |
Related Pages
HTML Tutorial: HTML Attributes
HTML DOM Reference: HTML DOM tabIndex Property