In this tutorial we will see that how to disable a anchor tag in HTML using CSS, Javascript and jQuery.
Lets see examples to disable anchor tag using CSS, Javascript and jQuery.
1) Disable anchor tag in HTML using CSS
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>How to Disable a Anchor Tag in HTML using CSS - teknowize.com</title>
<style type="text/css">
a.disabled {
pointer-events: none;
cursor: default;
opacity: .6;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<h1>How to Disable a Anchor Tag in HTML using CSS</h1>
<a href="https://www.teknowize.com" class="disabled">Go to teknowize.com</a>
</body>
</html>
2) Disable anchor tag in HTML using Javascript
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>How to Disable a Anchor Tag in HTML using Javascript - teknowize.com</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>How to Disable a Anchor Tag in HTML using Javascript - teknowize.com</h1>
<a href="javascript:function() { return false; }">Go to teknowize.com</a>
</body>
</html>
3) Disable anchor tag in HTML using jQuery
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>How to Disable a Anchor Tag in HTML using jQuery</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>How to Disable a Anchor Tag in HTML using jQuery</h1>
<a href="https:/www.teknowize.com" onclick="return false;">Go to teknowize.com</a>
</body>
</html>
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