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WindowControlsOverlay: visible property

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{{APIRef("Window Controls Overlay API")}}{{SeeCompatTable}}

The visible read-only property of the {{domxref("WindowControlsOverlay")}} interface returns a {{Glossary("Boolean")}} that indicates whether the window controls overlay is visible or not.

The window controls overlay is not be visible if:

  • The Web App Manifest's display_override member is not set to window-controls-overlay.
  • Or, if the user has opted-out of the feature.

Value

A boolean.

Examples

js
if (navigator.windowControlsOverlay.visible) {
  // Execute code if the controls overlay is visible.
} else {
  // Do something else when it isn't visible.
}

Specifications

{{Specifications}}

Browser compatibility

{{Compat}}

See also

  • The {{domxref("WindowControlsOverlay")}} interface it belongs to.