# unset

Inherits if the property normally inherits, otherwise resets.

## What does the `unset` keyword do?

`unset` acts like `inherit` for properties that normally inherit, and like `initial` for the rest.

```css
.reset-link { color: unset; text-decoration: unset; }
```

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Updated: September 27, 2026

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