figcaption element has partial support Browser Compatibility Check

Description

The figcaption element is not supported by older browsers.

Help

Browsers that don’t support the figcaption element display it as an inline element instead of a block element. This usually results in the caption being misaligned.

Applicable standards

• Android
• BlackBerry
• Chrome
• Edge
• Internet Explorer
• Firefox
• Opera
• Safari
• iPhone/iPad

Change history

• 6.47 Dec 2022 Removed since only affects end-of-life browsers.
• 5.36 Jan 2020 Now fires for old versions of Edge.
• 5.3 Sep 2013 Added.

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Rule ID: BugHtmlFigcaption