aria-hidden

Applies to

## Examples

You can use a CSS rule to show or hide the element based on the value of the aria-hidden state, as shown here:

[aria-hidden=true] {visibility: hidden;}

Notes

Remarks

Used in Roles	No role required.

This **ariaHidden** state indicates whether an element is visible or hidden. **Note** For cross-browser compatibility, always use the WAI-ARIA attribute syntax to access and modify ARIA properties, for example `object.setAttribute("aria-valuenow", newValue)`.

Syntax

Standards information

• Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA) 1.0, Section 6.6

See also

Related pages

• Accessible Rich Internet Applications (ARIA)Accessible Rich Internet Applications (ARIA)
• W3C ARIA-HiddenW3C ARIA-Hidden

Attributions

• Microsoft Developer Network: [Windows Internet Explorer API reference Article]