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HTML <form> novalidate Attribute

HTML form Tag Reference HTML <form> tag

Example

Indicate that the form is not to be validated on submit:

<form action="demo_form.asp" novalidate>
E-mail: <input type="email" name="user_email">
<input type="submit">
</form>

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Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

The novalidate attribute is supported in Internet Explorer 10, Firefox, Opera, and Chrome.

Note: The novalidate attribute is not supported in Internet Explorer 9 and earlier version, or in Safari.


Definition and Usage

The novalidate attribute is a boolean attribute.

When present, it specifies that the form-data (input) should not be validated when submitted.


Differences Between HTML 4.01 and HTML5

The novalidate attribute is new in HTML5.


Differences Between HTML and XHTML

In XHTML, attribute minimization is forbidden, and the novalidate attribute must be defined as <form novalidate="novalidate">.


Syntax

<form novalidate>


HTML form Tag Reference HTML <form> tag

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