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HTMLOptionElement: defaultSelected property

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The defaultSelected property of the HTMLOptionElement interface specifies the default selected state of the element. This property reflects the <option> element’s selected attribute. The presence of the selected attribute sets the defaultSelected property to true.

Value

A boolean.

Examples

const optionElement = document.getElementById("water");
console.log(optionElement.defaultSelected);

Specifications

SpecificationsStandards references are available on the canonical MDN page.

Browser compatibility

Browser compatibilityCompatibility data is available on the canonical MDN page.

See also