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WindowControlsOverlay: visible property

Experimental: This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

The visible property of a WindowControlsOverlay object returns a Boolean that indicates whether the window controls overlay is visible or not.

The window controls overlay is not be visible if:

  • The Web App Manifest's display_override member is not set to window-controls-overlay.
  • Or, if the user has opted-out of the feature.

Value

A boolean.

Examples

js

if (navigator.windowControlsOverlay.visible) {
  // Execute code if the controls overlay is visible.
} else {
  // Do something else when it isn't visible.
}

Specifications

Specification
Window Controls Overlay
# the-visible-attribute

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
visible 105 105 No No 91 No No No No No No No

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/WindowControlsOverlay/visible