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The type read-only property of the NetworkInformation interface returns the type of connection a device is using to communicate with the network.
An enumerated value that is one of the following values:
"bluetooth""cellular""ethernet""none""wifi""wimax""other""unknown"| Specification |
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| Network Information API> # dom-networkinformation-type> |
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
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| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Opera | Safari | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | WebView Android | WebView on iOS | |
type |
61Only supported on ChromeOS |
No | 31–32 | No | No | 38 | 31–99 | 45 | No | 3.0 | 50 | No |
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/NetworkInformation/type