ElementInternals: labels property

Baseline 2023
Newly available

Since March 2023, this feature works across the latest devices and browser versions. This feature might not work in older devices or browsers.

The labels read-only property of the ElementInternals interface returns the labels associated with the element.

Value

A NodeList containing all of the label elements associated with this element.

Examples

The following example shows a custom checkbox component with a <label> element linked to it. Printing the value of labels to the console returns a NodeList with one entry, representing this label.

html
<form id="myForm">
  <custom-checkbox id="custom-checkbox"></custom-checkbox>
  <label for="custom-checkbox">Join newsletter</label>
</form>
js
let element = document.getElementById("custom-checkbox");
console.log(element.internals_.label);

Specifications

Specification
HTML
# dom-elementinternals-labels

Browser compatibility

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desktopmobile
Chrome
Edge
Firefox
Opera
Safari
Chrome Android
Firefox for Android
Opera Android
Safari on iOS
Samsung Internet
WebView Android
WebView on iOS
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