Web/API/PaymentRequest/abort

Secure contextThis feature is available only in secure contexts (HTTPS), in some or all supporting browsers.

This is an experimental technologyCheck the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

The PaymentRequest.abort() method of the PaymentRequest interface causes the user agent to end the payment request and to remove any user interface that might be shown.

Syntax

PaymentRequest.abort();

Returns

Void.

Parameters

None

Examples

The following example sets up a timeout to clear the payment request that might have been abandoned or neglected.

var request = new PaymentRequest(supportedInstruments, details, options);

var paymentTimeout = window.setTimeout(() => {
  window.clearTimeout(paymentTimeout);
  request.abort().then(() => {
    print('Payment timed out after 20 minutes.');
  }).catch(() => {
    print('Unable to abort, because the user is currently in the process ' +
          'of paying.');
  });
}, 20 * 60 * 1000);  /* 20 minutes */

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
Payment Request APIThe definition of 'abort()' in that specification.	Candidate Recommendation	Initial definition.

Browser Compatibility

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	Desktop						Mobile
	Chrome	Edge	Firefox	Internet Explorer	Opera	Safari	Android webview	Chrome for Android	Firefox for Android	Opera for Android	Safari on iOS	Samsung Internet
`abort()`	Chrome Full support 60	Edge Full support 15	Firefox No support No Notes' No support No Notes' Notes' Available only in nightly builds.	IE No support No	Opera Full support 47	Safari Full support 11.1	WebView Android No support No	Chrome Android Full support 53	Firefox Android No support No Notes' No support No Notes' Notes' Available only in nightly builds.	Opera Android Full support 44	Safari iOS Full support 11.3	Samsung Internet Android Full support 6.0

Legend

Full support: Full support
No support: No support
See implementation notes.': See implementation notes.