HTML DOM Element blur()

Remove focus from a text field:

document.getElementById("myText").blur();

Remove focus from an <a> element:

document.getElementById("myAnchor").blur();

Description

The blur() method removes focus from an element.

HTMLElementObject.blur()

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element.blur() is a DOM Level 2 (2001) feature.

It is fully supported in all browsers:


Chrome	Edge	Firefox	Safari	Opera	IE
Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	9-11