focusMethod = function getFocus() { document.getElementById("myButton").focus(); }
focusMethod = function getFocus() { document.getElementById("myTextField").focus(); }
// GIVE FOCUS TO A TEXT FIELD IMMEDIATELY AFTER WINDOW LOADS window.onload = function() { document.getElementById("myText").focus(); };
// ElementObject grabs focus HTMLElementObject.focus()
<input type="text" id="myTextField" value="Text field."> <p></p> <button type="button" onclick="focusMethod()">Click me to focus on the text field!</button>