HTML <nav>Tag


Examples

An example of navigation links:

<nav> <a href="/html/">HTML</a> | <a href="/css/">CSS</a> | <a href="/js/">JavaScript</a> | <a href="/jquery/">jQuery</a> </nav>

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Browser Support

Internet Explorer Firefox Opera Google Chrome Safari

Most current browsers support the <nav> tag.


Definition and Usage

The <nav> tag defines a section for navigation links.

Not all HTML documents need to use the <nav> element. The <nav> element is only used as an area to mark navigation links.

On different devices (mobile or PC), you can specify whether navigation links are displayed to adapt to different screen needs.


Differences between HTML 4.01 and HTML5

The <nav> tag is new in HTML5.


Global Attributes

The <nav> tag supports global attributes. View the complete attribute table.HTML Global Attributes。


Event Attributes

The <nav> tag supports allHTML Event Attributes。

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