Input hidden

Question

Why is the hidden input type used, and what are the benefits, and how does it work?

Answer 1

you can see example of input hidden on the search bar here : https://dorian.thivolle.net

Answer 2

Basically it serves to make an element not visible to users. Here you have a more information:

- https://www.w3schools.com/tags/att_input_type_hidden.asp

- https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/input/hidden

Answer 3

Thank you all for your answers.