Change the height of a text area using the style.height property:
document.getElementById("myTextarea").style.height = "250px";
Click the button to change the height of the text area.
<!DOCTYPE html> <html> <body> <textarea id="myTextarea"> At java2s.com you will learn how to make a website. </textarea> <button type="button" onclick="myFunction()">Test</button> <p id="demo"></p> <script> function myFunction() {//from w ww .jav a 2 s . com document.getElementById("myTextarea").style.height = "250px"; } </script> </body> </html>