I'm having an issue in IE8 multiselect we are using jQuery to selectall and disable the list. List is being disabled but not selected and the same scenario is working perfectly in FireFox where the entire list is selected and disable Can anyone help me how to handle this issue in IE Thanks in advance Below is my code: <select name="weekdays" id="weekdays" disabled="disabled" multiple> <option value="Monday">Monday </option> <option value="Tuesday">Tuesday</option> <option value="Wednesday">Wednesday</option> <option value="Thursday">Thursday </option> <option value="Friday">Friday</option> <option value="Saturday">Saturday</option> <option value="Sunday">Sunday</option> </select>