Navigator: contacts property

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The contacts read-only property of the {{domxref("Navigator")}} interface returns a {{domxref('ContactsManager')}} interface which allows users to select entries from their contact list and share limited details of the selected entries with a website or application.

Value

A {{domxref('ContactsManager')}} object. Two successive calls return the same object.

Examples

The following code checks whether the Contact Picker API is supported.

const supported = "contacts" in navigator && "ContactsManager" in window;

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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See also

• A Contact Picker for the Web
• Contact Picker API live demo