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Input value Property

Gets or sets the value in an input field.

const input = document.querySelector('input');

// Get what user typed
const userText = input.value;

// Set the input value
input.value = 'Hello!';

// Clear the input
input.value = '';

Use .value for inputs, textareas, and selects.