This feature is not Baseline because it does not work in some of the most widely-used browsers.
Secure context: This feature is available only in secure contexts (HTTPS), in some or all supporting browsers.
The start() method of the Sensor interface activates one of the sensors based on Sensor.
start()
None.
None (undefined).
| Specification |
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| Generic Sensor API> # sensor-start> |
| 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 | |
start |
67 | 79 | No | 54 | No | 67 | No | 48 | No | 9.0 | 67 | No |
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Sensor/start