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Asked: 2026-05-13T00:26:19+00:00

I want to place a div (with position:absolute; ) element in the center of

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I want to place a div (with position:absolute;) element in the center of the window. But I’m having problems doing so, because the width is unknown.

I tried the following CSS code, but it needs to be adjusted because the width is responsive.

.center {
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 5px;
}

How can I achieve this?

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  1. Editorial Team
    <body>
  <div style="position: absolute; left: 50%;">
    <div style="position: relative; left: -50%; border: dotted red 1px;">
      I am some centered shrink-to-fit content! <br />
      tum te tum
    </div>
  </div>
</body>
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