HTMLMediaElement: disableRemotePlayback property

Limited availability

This feature is not Baseline because it does not work in some of the most widely-used browsers.

The disableRemotePlayback property of the HTMLMediaElement interface determines whether the media element is allowed to have a remote playback UI.

Value

A boolean value indicating whether the media element may have a remote playback UI. (false means "not disabled", which means "enabled")

Example

js
const obj = document.createElement("audio");
obj.disableRemotePlayback = true;

Specifications

Specification
Remote Playback API
# the-disableremoteplayback-attribute

Browser compatibility

desktop mobile
Chrome
Edge
Firefox
Opera
Safari
Chrome Android
Firefox for Android
Opera Android
Safari on iOS
Samsung Internet
WebView Android
WebView on iOS
disableRemotePlayback
Chrome – Full support
Chrome 121 (Release date: 2024-01-23)
footnote Full support
Edge – Full support
Edge 121 (Release date: 2024-01-25)
footnote Full support
Firefox – No support
Firefox
footnote No support
Opera – Full support
Opera 107 (Release date: 2024-02-07)
footnote Full support
Safari – Full support
Safari 13.1 (Release date: 2020-03-24)
footnote Full support
Chrome Android – Full support
Chrome Android 56 (Release date: 2017-02-01)
footnote Full support
Firefox for Android – No support
Firefox for Android
footnote No support
Opera Android – Full support
Opera Android 43 (Release date: 2017-09-27)
footnote Full support
Safari on iOS – Full support
Safari on iOS 13 (Release date: 2019-09-19)
footnote Full support
Samsung Internet – Full support
Samsung Internet 6 (Release date: 2017-08-23)
footnote Full support
WebView Android – No support
WebView Android
footnote
footnote See bug 234081017
WebView on iOS – Full support
WebView on iOS 13 (Release date: 2019-09-19)
footnote Full support

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Full support
Full support
No support
No support
See implementation notes.

See also