How to turn off Autocomplete for text input in HTML
13 Dec 2014The autocomplete attribute can be used to Enable/Disable the autocomplete feature of a HTML form element.
Note: The autocomplete attribute works with the following <input>
types: text
, search
, url
, tel
, email
, password
, datepickers
, range
, and color
.
This can be applied directly to the form to turn off the autocomplete features of all it child elements.
<form action="..." autocomplete="off" method="post" name="my-form">
[...]
</form>
Also this attribute can be applied to individual elements.
<form action="..." method="post" name="my-form">
<input autocomplete="off" name="text1" type="text" /> <!-- Off -->
<input autocomplete="on" name="text2" type="text" /> <!-- On -->
</form>