HTML <input> multiple Attribute

Example

<form action="action.php">
  <label for="email">Enter a emails:</label>
  <input type="email" id="email" name="emails" multiple>
  
  <input type="submit">
</form>

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Meaning

The multiple is a boolean attribute, when set to true, specifies that multiple values are allowed for the field.

The multiple attribute works with the email, file type.

Standard Syntax

HTML: <input multiple>

XHTML: <input multiple="multiple" />

Browser Support

Note: Not supported on Android 4.x and below, presumably an OS limitation. Only seems to work in Android 5.x for the Chrome browser.

Status

Attribute Values

Value	Description
multiple	This is a boolean attribute, the presence of a boolean attribute on an element represents the true value, and the absence of the attribute represents the false value.