The Navigator Object
Navigator Object
The navigator object contains information about the browser.
Note: There is no public standard that applies to the navigator object, but all major browsers support it.
Navigator Object Properties
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| appCodeName | Returns the code name of the browser |
| appName | Returns the name of the browser |
| appVersion | Returns the version information of the browser |
| cookieEnabled | Determines whether cookies are enabled in the browser |
| geolocation | Returns a Geolocation object that can be used to locate the user's position |
| language | Returns the language of the browser |
| onLine | Determines whether the browser is online |
| platform | Returns for which platform the browser is compiled |
| product | Returns the engine name of the browser |
| userAgent | Returns the user-agent header sent by the browser to the server |
Navigator Object Methods
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| javaEnabled() | Specifies whether or not the browser has Java enabled |
| taintEnabled() | Removed in JavaScript version 1.2. Specifies whether the browser has data tainting enabled |
