Input Email value Property

Change the email address of an email field:

document.getElementById("myEmail").value = "steve@w3schools.com";

Description

The value property sets or returns the value of the value attribute of an email field.

The value attribute specifies the default value OR the value a user types in (or a value set by a script).

The value can be a single e-mail address, or a list of e-mail addresses.

Property
value	Yes	10.0	Yes	Yes	Yes

Return the value property:

emailObject.value

Set the value property:

emailObject.value = text

Value	Description
text	Specifies a single e-mail address, or a list of e-mail addresses

Return Value:	A String, or a comma-separated list of strings, representing a valid email address

Get the email address of an email field:

var x = document.getElementById("myEmail").value;

An example that shows the difference between the defaultValue and value property:

var x = document.getElementById("myEmail");
var defaultVal = x.defaultValue;
var currentVal = x.value;