It works in all browsers and overrides the WebKit native version, because this version has all kinds of fancy stuff (like callbacks and animation). HTML CSS textarea { resize: none; /* Disables resizability */ } Result Add resize handle.

For whatever reason, people seem to be passionate about removing the textarea resize handle using the CSS resize: none declaration. To prevent a text field from being resized, you can use the CSS resize property with its "none" value. none | both | horizontal | vertical | block | inline Examples Disabling resizability of textareas. The