YouTipProp Range Value
# HTML DOM Input Range value Property
[ Input Range Object](#)
## Example
Change the value of a slider control:
document.getElementById("myRange").value = "75";
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## Definition and Usage
The value property is used to set or return the value of the value attribute of a slider control.
The value property describes the value entered by the user, or the default value, or the value entered by a script.
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## Browser Support
The value property is supported by all major browsers.
**Note:** Internet Explorer 9 and earlier IE versions do not support the HTML `` element with the `type="range"` attribute.
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## Syntax
Return the value property:
_rangeObject_.value
Set the value property:
_rangeObject_.value=_number_
## Property Values
| Value | Description |
| --- | --- |
| _number_ | Describes the initial (default) value of the slider control. If not specified, the default value is "50" |
## Technical Details
| Return Value: | A string, representing a number |
| --- |
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## More Examples
## Example
Get the value of a slider control:
```javascript
var x = document.getElementById("myRange").value;
The output of _x_ will be:
50
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## Related Pages
HTML Reference: [HTML `` value attribute](#)
* * Input Range Object](#)