HTML | <area> target Attribute

The HTML <area> target Attribute is used to specify where to open the linked document. It works only when href attribute is present in the area elements. 

Syntax: 

<area target="_blank|_self|_parent|_top|framename"> 

Attribute Values: 

• _blank: It opens the link in a new window.
• _self: It is the default value. It opens the linked document in the same frame.
• _parent: It opens the linked document in the parent frameset.
• _top: It opens the linked document in the full body of the window.
• framename: It opens the linked document in the named frame.

Example: This example illustrates the use of target attribute in area element.  

Output: 

👁 Image

After clicking on specific area: 

👁 Image

Supported Browsers: The browser supported by HTML area target Attribute are listed below: 

• Google Chrome
• Edge 12 and above
• Internet Explorer
• Firefox 1 and above
• Safari
• Opera