DataTransfer: DataTransfer() constructor

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since April 2021.

The DataTransfer constructor creates a new DataTransfer object instance.

Specifications

Specification
HTML # dom-datatransfer-dev

	desktop					mobile
	Chrome	Edge	Firefox	Opera	Safari	Chrome Android	Firefox for Android	Opera Android	Safari on iOS	Samsung Internet	WebView Android	WebView on iOS
`DataTransfer()` constructor	Chrome – Full support Chrome 59 (Release date: 2017-06-05) footnote Full support	Edge – Full support Edge 17 (Release date: 2018-04-30) footnote Full support	Firefox – Full support Firefox 62 (Release date: 2018-09-05) footnote Full support	Opera – Full support Opera 46 (Release date: 2017-06-22) footnote Full support	Safari – Full support Safari 14.1 (Release date: 2021-04-26) footnote Full support	Chrome Android – Full support Chrome Android 59 (Release date: 2017-06-06) footnote Full support	Firefox for Android – Full support Firefox for Android 62 (Release date: 2018-09-05) footnote Full support	Opera Android – Full support Opera Android 44 (Release date: 2017-12-11) footnote Full support	Safari on iOS – Full support Safari on iOS 14.5 (Release date: 2021-04-26) footnote Full support	Samsung Internet – Full support Samsung Internet 8 (Release date: 2018-07-18) footnote Full support	WebView Android – Full support WebView Android 59 (Release date: 2017-06-06) footnote Full support	WebView on iOS – Full support WebView on iOS 14.5 (Release date: 2021-04-26) footnote Full support

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