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UserActivation: hasBeenActive property

The read-only hasBeenActive property of the UserActivation interface indicates whether the current window has sticky user activation (see sticky activation).

Value

A boolean.

Examples

Checking if a user gesture was ever performed

Use the hasBeenActive property to check whether the user has ever interacted with the page.

js

if (navigator.userActivation.hasBeenActive) {
  // proceed with auto-playing an animation, for example
}

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari WebView Android Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet
hasBeenActive 72 79 No No 60 16.4 72 72 No 51 16.4 11.0

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/UserActivation/hasBeenActive