Navigator: permissions property
Baseline
Widely available
This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since September 2022.
The permissions read-only property of the Navigator interface returns a
Permissions object that can be used to query and update permission
status of APIs covered by the Permissions API.
Value
A Permissions object.
Examples
js
navigator.permissions.query({ name: "geolocation" }).then((result) => {
if (result.state === "granted") {
showMap();
} else if (result.state === "prompt") {
showButtonToEnableMap();
}
// Don't do anything if the permission was denied.
});
Specifications
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- See implementation notes.