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HTML ins Tag

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Published Jun 29, 2017
Updated Oct 2, 2019

HTML ins: Main Tips

  • The HTML <ins> tag marks texts added to web pages.
  • <del> is an opposite element of <ins> HTML since it marks the deleted content.

Use and Purpose of ins

HTML <ins> defines an inserted text in a document.

Example
<h2>The movie scheduled to be released on <del>April 2017</del> <ins>July 2017.</ins></h2>

Note: web browsers normally add the text-decoration CSS property with a value of line-through for deleted text and a value of underline for inserted text.

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Attributes Used With ins

cite

It defines a web location, containing the reason for adding the inserted text.

Example
<h2>The movie scheduled to be released on <del>April 2017.</del> <ins cite="production-house-news-july-2017.html">July 2017.</ins></h2>

datetime

It defines date and time when the text was added.

Example
<h2>The movie scheduled to be released on <del>April 2017.</del> <ins datetime="2017-07-15T21:30:00Z">July 2017.</ins></h2>

Browser Support

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Chrome
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Edge
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Firefox
1+
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IE
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Opera
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Safari
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Mobile Browser Support

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Chrome
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Firefox
4+
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Opera
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Safari
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