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HTML <footer> Tag

To specify a footer for a document or a section on a web page the HTML <footer> tag is used. It is usually used at the bottom of the page and was introduced in HTML5. There can be more than one footer element in a document. It contains information related to:

  • authorship details
  • copyright info
  • contact details
  • sitemap
  • back to top links
  • related documents

Example:

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<footer>
<h3>Author:</h3>
<p>XYZ Example</p>
<h3>Contact information:</h3>
<p>Mail Address: <a href="mailto:xyz@example.com">xyz@example.com</a></p>
<p>Postal Address: <i>123, Street 1, Colony 2, City, State, Country, 123123</i></p>
<p>Tel. No. <i>123456</i></p>
</footer>
</body>
</html>
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <footer> <h3>Author:</h3> <p>XYZ Example</p> <h3>Contact information:</h3> <p>Mail Address: <a href="mailto:xyz@example.com">xyz@example.com</a></p> <p>Postal Address: <i>123, Street 1, Colony 2, City, State, Country, 123123</i></p> <p>Tel. No. <i>123456</i></p> </footer> </body> </html>
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<footer>
  <h3>Author:</h3>
  <p>XYZ Example</p>
  <h3>Contact information:</h3> 
  <p>Mail Address: <a href="mailto:xyz@example.com">xyz@example.com</a></p>
  <p>Postal Address: <i>123, Street 1, Colony 2, City, State, Country, 123123</i></p>
  <p>Tel. No. <i>123456</i></p>
</footer>
</body>
</html>

Explanation:

In the above example, we use the <footer> tag to specify the footer for an HTML document.

Global Attributes:

The HTML GLobal attributes are supported by the HTML <footer> tag.

Event Attributes:

The HTML Event attributes are supported by the HTML <footer> tag.

Supporting Browsers:

Chrome, IE, Firefox, Opera, and Safari.