The password
property sets or gets the password part of the href attribute value.
Return the password part of a link:
var x = document.getElementById("myAnchor").password;
Click the button to display the password part of the link.
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <p><a id="myAnchor" href="https://userName:password123@www.example.com">Example link</a></p> <button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button> <p id="demo"></p> <script> function myFunction() {/*from w w w .j a v a2 s .c o m*/ var x = document.getElementById("myAnchor").password; document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = x; } </script> </body> </html>