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HTML <textarea> autofocus Attribute
The autofocus attribute of the <textarea> element is used to set the autofocus to the textarea itself when the page loads. The autofocus attribute for the <textarea> element introduced in HTML5.
Following is the syntax −
<textarea autofocus>
Let us now see an example to implement the autofocus attribute of the <textarea> element −
Example
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <h2>Interview Questions</h2> <p>Why do you want go for the Technical Writer Job Profile? (100 words)</p> <textarea rows="6" cols="70" autofocus> Write the answer in 100 words only... </textarea> <p>What are your strengths? (50 words)</p> <textarea rows="4" cols="70" autofocus> Write the answer in 50 words only... </textarea> </body> </html>
Output

In the above example, we have set two textarea−
<textarea rows="6" cols="70" autofocus> Write the answer in 100 words only... </textarea> <p>What are your strengths? (50 words)</p> <textarea rows="4" cols="70" autofocus> Write the answer in 50 words only... </textarea>
One of these textarea we have set with autofocus. Now whenever the page loads, the focus and the cursor will automatically be visible in the first textarea −
<textarea rows="6" cols="70" autofocus>
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