The border-left property in CSS is used to set all bottom left properties in one line. It is used to set the width, style, and color of the left border.
Syntax:
border-left: border-width border-style border-color|initial|
inherit;
border-left is a shorthand to set the below property values.
Property Values:
- border-width: It is used to set the width of border.
- border-style: It is used to set the style of border. Its default value is ‘none’.
- border-color: It is used to set the color of border.
- initial: This property is used to set border-bottom to its default value.
- inherit: This property is inherited from its parent.
Example 1:
html
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>border-left property</title>
<!-- border-left CSS property -->
<style>
h1 {
border-left: 5px solid green;
}
h2 {
border-left: 4px dotted black;
}
div {
border: 2px solid red;
border-left: 2px dashed black;
}
</style>
</head>
<body style="text-align:center">
<h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
<h2>border-left property</h2>
<div>
GeeksForGeeks.
A computer science portal for geeks.
</div>
</body>
</html>
Output:

Supported Browsers: The browser supported by border-left property are listed below:
- Google Chrome 1.0
- Edge 12.0
- Internet Explorer 4.0
- Firefox 1.0
- Opera 3.5
- Safari 1.0