The title attribute on an <input> tag adds a tooltip with title text to the input element.
Hovering the mouse over the input element will display the tooltip.
A title attribute on an <input> element.
Hover over the input field to see the tooltip.
<input type="text"
title="City where you were born."
placeholder="Enter city...">
The title attribute is placed in the <input> tag.
The value can be any string.
Hover the mouse over the input field and after a second a tooltip appears.
The title attributes provides additional information about the <input> element.
The title attribute value can be seen as tooltip.
A tooltips is displayed when the mouse hovers the input element.
<input title="value">
Value | Description |
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value | A string value. A title can span multiple lines by including newline or carriage-return characters: or 
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Here is when title support started for each browser:
Chrome
|
1.0 | Sep 2008 |
Firefox
|
1.0 | Sep 2002 |
IE/Edge
|
1.0 | Aug 1995 |
Opera
|
1.0 | Jan 2006 |
Safari
|
1.0 | Jan 2003 |