CSS *Selectors
Complete CSS Selector Reference Manual
Example
Select all elements and set their background color:
*
{
background-color:yellow;
}
{
background-color:yellow;
}
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Definition and Usage
The * selector selects all elements.
The * selector can also select all elements within another element:
Example
Select all elements within the <div> element:
div *
{
background-color:yellow;
}
{
background-color:yellow;
}
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Browser Support
All major browsers support the * selector.
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