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Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.
The contacts read-only property of the Navigator interface returns a ContactsManager interface which allows users to select entries from their contact list and share limited details of the selected entries with a website or application.
A ContactsManager object. Two successive calls return the same object.
The following code checks whether the Contact Picker API is supported.
js
const supported = "contacts" in navigator && "ContactsManager" in window;
| Specification |
|---|
| Contact Picker API # dom-navigator-contacts |
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | WebView Android | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | |
contacts |
No | No | No | No | No | No | 80 | 80 | No | 57 | 14.5 | 14.0–22.0This API was exposed but failed upon opening a contact selector. |
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