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CSS user-select: none

This code sample describes a method of preventing text/elements from being selected using CSS. It will work in all major browsers, including IE7 and up.

Last updated on : 2023-03-20

Browser Versions

Edge

Firefox

Chrome

Safari

Opera

5.5 - 9

10 - 11

12 - 111

2 - 113

4 - 114

3.2 - 16.4

9.5 - 12.1

15 - 95

Fully Supported

Partially

No Support

Formal Definition

Inherited

Applies to

all elements

Initial value

auto

Animation type

discrete

Computed value

as specified

Specifications

CSS Basic User Interface Module Level 4 # content-selection

Browser Compatibility

CSS user-select: none on IE is fully supported on 10-11, and not supported on 5.5-9 IE versions.

CSS user-select: none on Edge is fully supported on all Edge versions.

CSS user-select: none on Firefox is fully supported on all Firefox versions.

CSS user-select: none on Chrome is fully supported on all Chrome versions.

CSS user-select: none on Safari is fully supported on all Safari versions.

CSS user-select: none on Opera is fully supported on 15-95, and not supported on 9.5-12.1 Opera versions.

CSS user-select: none on Safari on iOS is fully supported on all Safari on iOS versions.

CSS user-select: none on Android Browser is fully supported on all Android Browser versions.

CSS user-select: none on Opera Mobile is fully supported on 64-73, and not supported on 10-12 Opera Mobile versions.

CSS user-select: none on Chrome for Android is fully supported on all Chrome for Android versions.

CSS user-select: none on Firefox for Android is fully supported on all Firefox for Android versions.

CSS user-select: none on Samsung Internet is fully supported on all Samsung Internet versions.

Browser Support for CSS user-select: none

CSS user-select: none on Chrome

CSS user-select: none on Safari

CSS user-select: none on Firefox

CSS user-select: none on Internet Explorer

CSS user-select: none on Opera

CSS user-select: none on Edge

References

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Overall Browser Compatibility Score

Note:CSS user-select: none shows a browser compatibility score of 97. This is a collective score out of 100 to represent browser support of a web technology. The higher this score is, the greater is the browser compatibility. The browser compatibility score is not a 100% reflection for every browser and the web technology support. However, it does give you an estimate on how much you should rely on a particular web technology in terms of browser compatibility.

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