find

Finds text in a web page, and highlights matches.

To use this API you need to have the "find" permission.

Functions

find.find()

Find text in a web page.

find.highlightResults()

Highlight the last set of matches found.

find.removeHighlighting()

Remove any highlighting.

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
find	No	No	57	?	No	No	?	?	No	?	?	?
highlightResults	No	No	57	?	No	No	?	?	No	?	?	?
removeHighlighting	No	No	57	?	No	No	?	?	No	?	?	?

Example extensions

• find-across-tabs