How to get the current URL using JavaScript ?

The task is to get the Website URL. The current URL can be obtained by using the ‘URL’ property of the Document object which contains information about the current URL. The ‘URL’ property returns a string with the full location of the current page.

Syntax:

document.URL

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<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
  
<head>
    <style>
        h1 {
            color: green;
        }
  
        h2 {
            font-family: Impact;
        }
  
        body {
            text-align: center;
        }
    </style>
</head>
  
<body>
    <h1>GeeksforGeeks</h1>
  
    <h2>
        JavaScript: Program to 
        get the website URL ?
    </h2>
  
    <p><b>
        Click on Below Button 
        To Get Current URL
    </b></p>
      
    <button onclick="GetURL()">
        Get URL
    </button>
      
    <p id="url"></p>
      
    <script>
        function GetURL() {
            var gfg = document.URL;
            document.getElementById(
                "url").innerHTML = gfg;
        } 
    </script>
</body>
  
</html>

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