Change the text content of a link:
document.getElementById("myAnchor").text = "new text";
Click the button to change the text content of the link.
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <p><a id="myAnchor" href="http://www.java2s.com">Example link</a></p> <button onclick="myFunction()">Test</button> <script> function myFunction() {/*from w w w. j av a 2 s. c o m*/ document.getElementById("myAnchor").text = "new value!"; } </script> </body> </html>