HTML max attribute

Last Updated : 29 Aug, 2024

In HTML max attribute it specifies the maximum value of an element. when the max attribute is used by the progress element, it specifies how much work the task requires in the total task.

Syntax

<element max="value" >

Supported Tags:

The max attribute is used on the following elements:

Name	Description
input max	Maximum value or limit for a parameter or variable.
meter max	The highest possible measurement value on a metering device.
progress max	The maximum level of advancement or completion reached in a process.

HTML max attribute Examples

Example: In this example we demonstrates the use of the max attribute in an input field, limiting the input to multiples of 5 up to a maximum value of 100.

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>

<body>
    <h2>HTML max Attribute in Input Field</h2>
    <form id="myGeeks">
        <input type="number" 
               id="myNumber" 
               step="5" 
               name="geeks" 
               placeholder="multiples of 5" max="100" />
    </form>
    <br />
    <br />
    <p style="font-size: 20px">
        The maximum value for an input field
        is 100.
    </p>
</body>

</html>

Output:

maxAttribute — HTML max attribute Example Output

Example 2: This Example we are using the max attribute within the <progress> tag to indicate a maximum value of 100 for a song download progress bar.

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>

<head>
    <title>max Attribute</title>
</head>

<body>
    <h2>
        HTML max Attribute used in Progress
        Tag
    </h2>
    Downloading progress for a song:
    <progress value="50" max="100">
    </progress>
</body>

</html>

Output:

maxAttribute — HTML max attribute example output

Supported Browsers: The browser supported by HTML max Attribute are listed below:

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