This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since July 2015.
The deleteMedium() method of the MediaList interface removes from this MediaList the given media query.
deleteMedium(medium)
mediumA string containing the media query to remove from the list.
None (undefined).
NotFoundError DOMException
Thrown when the media query to remove is not in the list.
The following removes the media query print from the MediaList associated with the first stylesheet applied to the current document.
const stylesheet = document.styleSheets[0];
stylesheet.media.deleteMedium("print");
| Specification |
|---|
| CSS Object Model (CSSOM)> # dom-medialist-deletemedium> |
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Opera | Safari | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | WebView Android | WebView on iOS | |
deleteMedium |
1 | 12 | 1 | ≤12.1 | 1 | 18 | 4 | ≤12.1 | 1 | 1.0 | 4.4 | 1 |
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/MediaList/deleteMedium