HTML | <embed> type Attribute

Last Updated : 15 Jul, 2022

The HTML embed type Attribute contains the media_type content. It is used to specify the media type of the embedded content.

Syntax:

<embed type="media_type">

Attribute Values:

media_type: It contains the media_type content. It is used to specify the media type of the embedded content.

Example:

html

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
 
<head>
    <title>HTML embed type Attribute</title>
    <style>
        q {
            color: #00cc00;
            font-style: italic;
        }
    </style>
</head>
 
<body>
    <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
    <h2>HTML embed type Attribute</h2>
    <br>
    <embed src="loading2.swf" 
           type="application/x-shockwave-flash">
</body>
 
</html>