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Handling Read-Only, Disabled or Hidden Fields

Handling Read-Only, Disabled or Hidden Fields

Dive deeper into the advanced properties of text fields, and learn how to manipulate them using Selenium.

Set a value to a read-only or disabled text field

Read only and disabled text fields are not editable and are shown differently in the browser. It is typically grayed out like:

An example of disabled and read-only text field on a web page
An example of disabled and read-only text field on a web page

The HTML codes for above example are as follows:

Read only text field:

<input type="text"
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