HTML | Navigator appName Property
Navigator appName Property:
- It is used for returning the name of the browser.
- It is a read-only property and the values returned by it varies from browsers to browsers.
- it returns a string which represents the name of the browser.
- It returns “Netscape” for IE11, Firefox, Chrome, and Safari whereas, for IE 10 and earlier versions, it returns “Microsoft Internet Explorer”.
For Opera, the Navigator appName Property returns “Opera”.
Syntax:
navigator.appName
Below program illustrates the Navigator appName Property :
Getting the code name of the browser.
<!DOCTYPE html> < html > < head > < title > Navigator appName Property in HTML </ title > < style > h1 { color: green; } h2 { font-family: Impact; } body { text-align: center; } </ style > </ head > < body > < h1 >GeeksforGeeks</ h1 > < h2 >Navigator appName Property</ h2 > < p > For returning the name of the current browser, double click the "Return Browser Name" button: </ p > < button ondblclick = "browsername()" > Return Browser Name </ button > < p id = "browser" ></ p > < script > function browsername() { var b = "Browser Name: " + navigator.appName; document.getElementById("browser").innerHTML = b; } </ script > </ body > </ html > |
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Output:
After clicking the button
Supported Browsers: The browser supported by Navigator appName Property are listed below:
- Internet Explorer
- Google Chrome
- Firefox
- Opera
- Safari