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HTMLObjectElement: contentWindow 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 2019⁩.

The contentWindow read-only property of the HTMLObjectElement interface returns a WindowProxy representing the window proxy of the object element's nested browsing context, if any; otherwise null.

Value

A Window, or null if there are none.

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Opera Safari Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet WebView Android WebView on iOS
contentWindow 53 17 22 40 13 53 22 41 13 6.0 53 13

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/HTMLObjectElement/contentWindow