<br>

The line break element produces a forced line break within text.

Since HTML 2.0 Spec ↗

Syntax

<br>

Examples

<p>123 Main St.<br>Springfield, USA</p>
Output
Renders the address on two lines within a single paragraph.

Notes

A void element. Use only where the break is part of the content, such as addresses or poems. Do not use repeated <br> for spacing; use CSS margin instead.

Browser & runtime support

EnvironmentSince version
chrome 1.0
firefox 1.0
safari 1.0
edge 12

See also