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  5. browserSettings
  6. browserSettings.homepageOverride

browserSettings.homepageOverride

A BrowserSetting object that can be used to get a string representing the URL currently set as the browser's homepage.

Note that this is a read-only setting. To change the homepage, see chrome_settings_overrides.

Examples

Get the current value of the homepage URL:

js
browser.browserSettings.homepageOverride.get({}).then((result) => {
  console.log(result.value);
});

Browser compatibility

Chrome
Edge
Firefox
Opera
Safari
Firefox for Android
Safari on iOS
homepageOverride
Chrome – No support
Chrome
footnote No support
Edge – No support
Edge
footnote No support
Firefox – Full support
Firefox 57 (Release date: 2017-11-14)
footnote Full support
Opera – No support
Opera
footnote No support
Safari – No support
Safari
footnote No support
Firefox for Android – Full support
Firefox for Android 57 (Release date: 2017-11-28)
footnote Full support
Safari on iOS – No support
Safari on iOS
footnote No support

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