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Asked: May 19, 20262026-05-19T11:37:10+00:00 2026-05-19T11:37:10+00:00

If I have, for instance: <div style=display:none> (The content of this div is a

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If I have, for instance:

<div style="display:none">
    (The content of this div is a huge QuickTime movie.)
</div>
<div>
    (The content of this div is just lines of text.)
</div>

Will the browser try to start downloading the QT movie in the first div?

I tried searching this site and Google before asking, so if it’s been answered before and my Google-Fu is just off today, I sincerely apologize. It seems like a question that would have been asked, but I couldn’t find it.

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    2026-05-19T11:37:10+00:00Added an answer on May 19, 2026 at 11:37 am

    Anything with a <div> that is set to display:none is still technically and semantically there. Any content contained within the hidden <div> will be loaded as if it were visible.

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