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HTML <td> Tag

The <td> tag defines a standard data cell in an HTML table.

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Definition and Usage

The <td> tag defines a standard data cell in an HTML table.

Standard Syntax:<td>...</td>

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HTML <td> Example

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Live code demonstration for the <td> tag. Click "Try it Yourself" to edit and experiment in real time.

<div style="font-family: system-ui, sans-serif; padding: 16px; background: #ffffff; border-radius: 8px; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0; color: #0f172a;">
<table>

  
 <tr>

    
 <td>Cell A</td>

    
 <td>Cell B</td>

  
 </tr>

  
 <tr>

    
 <td>Cell C</td>

    
 <td>Cell D</td>

  
 </tr>

 </table>
</div>

Attributes for <td>

3 Supported Attributes

Attribute	Values	Default	Description
colspan	number	none	Specifies the number of columns a cell should span
headers	header_id	none	Specifies one or more header cells a cell is related to
rowspan	number	none	Sets the number of rows a cell should span

Global Attributes

The <td> tag also supports the standard global attributes in HTML, including class, id, style, title, hidden, and data-*.

HTML Global Attributes Reference →

Event Attributes

The <td> tag supports event attributes in HTML, such as onclick, onmouseover, onfocus, and more.

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Browser Compatibility

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