UserActivation: hasBeenActive property

{{APIRef("HTML DOM")}}

The read-only hasBeenActive property of the {{domxref("UserActivation")}} interface indicates whether the current window has {{Glossary("sticky activation","sticky user activation")}}.

Value

A boolean.

Examples

Checking if a user gesture was ever performed

Use the hasBeenActive property to check whether the user has interacted with the page since it was loaded.

if (navigator.userActivation.hasBeenActive) {
  // proceed with auto-playing an animation, for example
}

Specifications

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Browser compatibility

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See also

• {{domxref("UserActivation")}}
• {{domxref("UserActivation.isActive")}}
• Features gated by user activation