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- What On Earth Is Semantic Markup? (And Why Should You Learn To Write It)
- What does
<progress> HTML Tagdo?
- The <progress> element is used to create a progress bar to serve as a visual demonstration of progress towards the completion of task or goal. The max and value attributes are used to define how much progress (value) has been made towards task completion (max).
<progress value="33" max="100"></progress>
<progress> is a new semantic element in HTML 5. Use it to display a progress bar when a file is being uploaded, or your progress towards a fundraising goal.
Is Your Progress ‘Task-Related’?
The HTML 5 specification says we should use
<progress> when displaying the completion of a specific task.
If you need to show a result for something that is not related to a task, you should use
Browser Support for progress