HTMLMediaElement: controls property

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The HTMLMediaElement.controls property reflects the controls HTML attribute, which controls whether user interface controls for playing the media item will be displayed.

Value

A boolean value. A value of true means controls will be displayed.

Examples

const obj = document.createElement("video");
obj.controls = true;

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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See also

• {{domxref("HTMLMediaElement")}}: Interface used to define the HTMLMediaElement.controls property