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HTML5 <footer> Tag

Example

A footer section in a document:

<footer>Copyright 1999-2050.</footer>

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Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The <footer> tag is supported in all major browsers.


Definition and Usage

The <footer> tag defines a footer for a document or section.

A footer typically contains the author of the document, copyright information, links to terms of use, contact information, etc.

Footers are typically placed at the bottom of a document. However, this is not required.

A document/section can also have more than one footer.


Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5

The <footer> tag is new in HTML5.


Tips and Notes

Tip: Contact information inside a <footer> element should go inside an <address> tag.


Global Attributes

The <footer> tag also supports the Global Attributes in HTML5.


Event Attributes

The <footer> tag also supports the Event Attributes in HTML5.


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