CSS animation-play-state Property

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Example

div {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}




Meaning

The animation-play-state CSS property sets whether an animation is running or paused.

Default value:running
Inherited:No
Animatable:No
Version:CSS3
JavaScript syntax:
object.style.animationPlayState="paused|running|initial|inherit|revert|revert-layer|unset";



Standard Syntax

animation-play-state: paused|running|initial|inherit|revert|revert-layer|unset;



Browser Support

The numbers in the table specify the first browser version that fully supports the property.




Status







Property Values

The following table describes the values of this property.

Value Description
paused Specifies that the animation is paused.
running Default value. Specifies that the animation is running.
initial Sets this property to its default value.
inherit If specified, the associated element takes the computed value of its parent element animation-delay property.
revert Reverts the cascaded value of the property from its current value to the value the property
revert-layer Rollback styles to the ones specified in previous cascade layers.
unset Resets a property to its inherited value if the property naturally inherits from its parent, and to its initial value if not.



Default CSS Property Values

selectors {
  animation-play-state: running;
}
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