W3cubDocs

/Web APIs

Navigator: permissions property

The Navigator.permissions read-only property returns a Permissions object that can be used to query and update permission status of APIs covered by the Permissions API.

Value

A Permissions object.

Examples

js

navigator.permissions.query({ name: "geolocation" }).then((result) => {
  if (result.state === "granted") {
    showMap();
  } else if (result.state === "prompt") {
    showButtonToEnableMap();
  }
  // Don't do anything if the permission was denied.
});

Specifications

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
permissions 43 79 46 No 30 16 No 43 46 30 16 4.0

See also

© 2005–2023 MDN contributors.
Licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License v2.5 or later.
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Navigator/permissions