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Asked: May 21, 20262026-05-21T18:25:52+00:00 2026-05-21T18:25:52+00:00

when a normal HTML <textarea> tag is used, the size of the <textarea> can

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when a normal HTML <textarea> tag is used, the size of the <textarea> can be altered by the user by clicking on the bottom right corner and dragging it. I notice this in many places including textareas in SO. How can I disable this resizing? Is there any way to do that?

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    2026-05-21T18:25:53+00:00Added an answer on May 21, 2026 at 6:25 pm

    That’s a feature provided by the browser rendering engine, not HTML itself. You can override it with CSS:

    <textarea style="resize: none;">some text here</textarea>
    
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