How can I set focus on an element in an HTML form using JavaScript?

Question

Can anyone help me how I can able to set the focus on a text box using JavaScript? Herewith I have attached my query:

<script>

  function setFocusToTextBox(){

    //What to do here

  }

</script>

Any help would be appreciated.

Answer 1

Depending on the element which you have used, you can use the below code:

<script>

function setFocusToTextBox(){

    document.getElementById("mytext").focus();

}

</script>

I hope this will help.

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