unrefElement 
Retrieves the underlying DOM element from a Vue ref or component instance
Usage 
vue
<script setup>
import { onMounted, ref } from 'vue'
import { unrefElement } from '@vueuse/core'
const div = ref() // will be bound to the <div> element
const hello = ref() // will be bound to the HelloWorld Component
onMounted(() => {
  console.log(unrefElement(div)) // the <div> element
  console.log(unrefElement(hello)) // the root element of the HelloWorld Component
})
</script>
<template>
  <div ref="div" />
  <HelloWorld ref="hello" />
</template>Type Declarations 
typescript
export type VueInstance = ComponentPublicInstance
export type MaybeElementRef<T extends MaybeElement = MaybeElement> = MaybeRef<T>
export type MaybeComputedElementRef<T extends MaybeElement = MaybeElement> =
  MaybeRefOrGetter<T>
export type MaybeElement =
  | HTMLElement
  | SVGElement
  | VueInstance
  | undefined
  | null
export type UnRefElementReturn<T extends MaybeElement = MaybeElement> =
  T extends VueInstance ? Exclude<MaybeElement, VueInstance> : T | undefined
/**
 * Get the dom element of a ref of element or Vue component instance
 *
 * @param elRef
 */
export declare function unrefElement<T extends MaybeElement>(
  elRef: MaybeComputedElementRef<T>,
): UnRefElementReturn<T>Source 
Contributors 
Changelog 
v10.0.0-beta.4 on 4/13/20234d757 - feat(types)!: rename MaybeComputedRef to MaybeRefOrGetter0a72b - feat(toValue): rename resolveUnref to toValue