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windows.WindowType

The type of browser window this is.

Type

Values of this type are strings. Possible values are:

  • "normal"
  • "popup"
  • "panel"
  • "devtools"

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
WindowType
Yes
14
45
?
Yes
14
?
?
No
?
?
?
app
Yes
79
45
?
Yes
No
?
?
No
?
?
?
devtools
Yes
79
45
?
Yes
No
?
?
No
?
?
?
panel
Yes
79
45
?
Yes
No
?
?
No
?
?
?

Note: This API is based on Chromium's chrome.windows API. This documentation is derived from windows.json in the Chromium code.

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/WebExtensions/API/windows/WindowType