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A hard break ( ‐ ) will always break, even if it is not necessary to do so. A soft break ( ­ ) only breaks if breaking is needed. You can also use the hyphenate-character property to use the string of your choice instead of the hyphen character at the end of the line (before the hyphenation line break).

The <br> tag is a self-closing tag that inserts a line break wherever it is placed within your code. To use the <br> tag, simply add the <br> tag wherever you want a line break to appear in your code.

Line break with white-space: pre We can also use the white-space property to pre to display line breaks without the <br> tag. pre works a lot like pre-wrap , except that the text will no longer automatically wrap it would in pre-wrap or the default normal value.

There are a few ways to break a line without using a <br> tag. For that, we can use block-level elements. Block-level elements start on a new line by default (if a CSS rule does not override the default behavior). Here, you can find how to make inline elements start on a new line.

To do a line break in HTML, use the <br> tag. Simply place the tag wherever you want to force a line break.

Pro tip: Place a <br> element at each point where you want the line of text to break. Meaning, the text after the <br> will begin at the start of the next line of the text block.

<br>: The Line Break element. The <br> HTML element produces a line break in text (carriage-return). It is useful for writing a poem or an address, where the division of lines is significant.

<br>: The Line Break element. The <br> HTML element produces a line break in text (carriage-return).