CSS -webkit-touch-callout Property Reference

The CSS -webkit-touch-callout property is a nonstandard property in WebKit Extensions. Review its formal syntax, computed behavior, and practical declarations.

Updated 2026-08-12

-webkit-touch-callout overview

The CSS -webkit-touch-callout property is a nonstandard property in WebKit Extensions. Review its formal syntax, computed behavior, and practical declarations.

The computed value normally inherits from the parent element when no declaration wins the cascade.

Syntax and formal definition

-webkit-touch-callout formal syntax

Field	Value
Formal syntax	default \| none
Initial value	default
Applies to	allElements
Inherited	Yes
Percentages	no
Computed value	asSpecified
Animation type	discrete
Media	visual
Specification group	WebKit Extensions
Status	Nonstandard

Practical examples

These declarations demonstrate valid ways to set -webkit-touch-callout. The initial and inherit global keywords remain available even when a property-specific value is preferable.

-webkit-touch-callout live example

CSS

.reset-example {
  -webkit-touch-callout: initial;
}

.inherit-example {
  -webkit-touch-callout: inherit;
}

@supports (-webkit-touch-callout: initial) {
  .supported {
    -webkit-touch-callout: initial;
  }
}