HTML optgroup Tag

Example

Group related options with <optgroup> tags:
<select>
  <optgroup label="Swedish Cars">
    <option value="volvo">Volvo</option>
    <option value="saab">Saab</option>
  </optgroup>
  <optgroup label="German Cars">
    <option value="mercedes">Mercedes</option>
    <option value="audi">Audi</option>
  </optgroup>
</select>

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The <optgroup> tag is supported in all major browsers.

Definition and Usage

The <optgroup> is used to group related options in a drop-down list.
If you have a long list of options, groups of related options are easier to handle for a user.