Contains information about the Web browser.
Members Table
The following table lists the members exposed by the
navigator
object. Click a tab on the left to choose the type of member you want to view.
Attributes/Properties
| Property | Description |
|---|
| appCodeName |
Retrieves the code name of the browser. |
| appMinorVersion |
Retrieves the application's minor version value. |
| appName |
Retrieves the name of the browser. |
| appVersion |
Retrieves the platform and version of the browser. |
| browserLanguage |
Retrieves the current browser language. |
| cookieEnabled |
Retrieves whether client-side persistent cookies are enabled in the browser. Persistent cookies are those that are stored on the client-side computer. |
| cpuClass |
Retrieves a string denoting the CPU class. |
| onLine |
Retrieves a value indicating whether the system is in global offline mode. |
| platform |
Retrieves the name of the user's operating system. |
| systemLanguage |
Retrieves the default language used by the operating system.
|
| userAgent |
Retrieves a string equivalent to the HTTP user-agent request header. |
| userLanguage |
Retrieves the operating system's natural language setting. |
Collections
| Collection | Description |
|---|
| plugins |
Retrieves a collection of all embed objects within the document. |
Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|
| javaEnabled |
Returns whether Java is enabled. |
| taintEnabled |
Returns whether data tainting is enabled. |
Objects
| Object | Description |
|---|
| userProfile |
Provides methods that allow a script to request read access to and perform read actions on a user's profile information. |
Remarks
This object is available in script as of Microsoft® Internet Explorer 3.0.
Standards Information
There is no public standard that applies to this object.
Applies To