How to align button to right side of text box in Bootstrap?
Aligning a button to the right of a text box in Bootstrap involves enclosing both within an “input-group” container. By adding the “input-group-append” class to the container, Bootstrap automatically positions the button to the right of the text box.
There are some Common approaches :
Table of Content
- Approach 1: Using float-right
- Approach 2 : Using Flexbox
Approach 1: Using float-right
To align a button to the right side of a text box in Bootstrap, apply the class float-right to the button element, ensuring it floats to the right within its container for proper alignment.
Syntax
<button class="btn btn-success btn-lg float-right" type="submit">Submit</button>
Example: In this example To align a button to the right side of a text box in Bootstrap, add the class “float-right” to the button element for automatic alignment within its container.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Bootstrap Button Alignment</title>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport"
content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet"
href=
"https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.3.1/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script src=
"https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.3.1/jquery.min.js">
</script>
<script src=
"https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/popper.js/1.14.7/umd/popper.min.js">
</script>
<script src=
"https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.3.1/js/bootstrap.min.js">
</script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<h1 >
button alignment
</h1>
<form>
<div class="form-group">
<label for="">Enter Your Name:</label>
<input class="form-control"
type="text"
placeholder="Input Your Name Here">
</div>
<div class="form-group">
<button class="btn btn-success btn-lg float-right"
type="submit">
Submit
</button>
</div>
</form>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Output:
Button alignment to right side of text box in bootstrap example Output
Approach 2 : Using Flexbox
To align a button to the right side of a text box in Bootstrap using Flexbox, enclose both elements in a div with display: flex;. Apply “ml-auto” class to the button for automatic left margin, pushing it to the right.
Syntax:
<div class="d-flex">
<input type="text" class="form-control" placeholder="Text">
<br>
<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary ml-auto">
Button
</button>
</div>
Example: In this example To align a button to the right side of a text box in Bootstrap, use the “d-flex” class for Flexbox, and apply “ml-auto” to the button for automatic alignment.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Bootstrap Button Alignment</title>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<meta name="viewport"
content="width=device-width,
initial-scale=1">
<link rel="stylesheet"
href=
"https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.3.1/css/bootstrap.min.css">
<script src=
"https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.3.1/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script src=
"https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/popper.js/1.14.7/umd/popper.min.js"></script>
<script src=
"https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/4.3.1/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<h3 >
Button alignment to right side of text box
</h3>
<form>
<div class="d-flex">
<input type="text" class="form-control" placeholder="Text">
<br>
<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary ml-auto">
Button
</button>
</div>
</form>
</div>
</body>
</html>
Output:
Button alignment to right side of text box in bootstrap example Output
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