Window: screen property
Baseline
Widely available
This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since July 2015.
The screen read-only property of the Window interface returns a reference to the screen object associated with the window. The screen object, implementing the Screen interface, is a special object for inspecting properties of the screen on which the current window is being rendered.
Value
A Screen object.
Examples
js
if (screen.pixelDepth < 8) {
// use low-color version of page
} else {
// use regular, colorful page
}
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| CSSOM View Module # dom-window-screen |