HTML DOM Audio paused Property

The Audio paused property is used for returning whether the audio is paused or not. The Audio paused property is a read-only property.

Syntax:

audioObject.paused

Return: The Audio paused property returns a Boolean true if the audio is paused else, it returns false.

The below program illustrates the Audio paused Property:

Example: Finding out if the audio is paused.

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html>

<html>
 
<head>

    <title>

        Audio paused Property

    </title>

</head>
 
<body style="text-align: center">

    <h1 style="color: green">

        GeeksforGeeks

    </h1>

    <h2 style="font-family: Impact">

        Audio paused Property

    </h2>

    <br>

    <audio id="Test_Audio" controls>

        <source src="sample1.ogg" type="audio/ogg">

        <source src="sample1.mp3" type="audio/mpeg">

    </audio>

    <p>

        For knowing whether the audio is paused or not,

         double click the "Check Status" button.

      </p>

    <br>

    <button ondblclick="MyAudio()"

            type="button">

        Check Status

    </button>

    <p id="test"></p>
 
    <script>

        function MyAudio() {

            let a = 

            document.getElementById("Test_Audio").paused;

            document.getElementById("test").innerHTML = a;

        }

    </script>

  </body>

</html>

Output:

Supported Browsers: The browser supported by HTML | DOM Audio paused Property are listed below:

Google Chrome 1 and above
Edge 12 and above
Internet Explorer 9 and above
Firefox 3.5 and above
Opera 12.1 and above
Apple Safari 3.1 and above

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