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BackgroundFetchRegistration: abort() method

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The abort() method of the BackgroundFetchRegistration interface aborts an active background fetch.

Syntax

js

abort()

Parameters

None.

Return value

A Promise that resolves with true if the fetch is successfully aborted.

Examples

Use abort() to terminate a background fetch that is in progress.

js

bgFetch.abort();

Specifications

Browser compatibility

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abort 74 79 No No 62 No No 74 No 53 No 11.0

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