ReportingObserver: observe() method
Baseline
2026
Newly available
Since March 2026, this feature works across the latest devices and browser versions. This feature might not work in older devices or browsers.
Note: This feature is available in Web Workers.
The observe() method of the ReportingObserver interface instructs a reporting observer to start collecting reports in its report queue.
Syntax
js
observe()
Parameters
None.
Return value
None (undefined).
Examples
Basic usage
js
const options = {
types: ["deprecation"],
buffered: true,
};
const observer = new ReportingObserver((reports, observer) => {
reportBtn.onclick = () => displayReports(reports);
}, options);
observer.observe();
Specifications
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