Web/API/PresentationRequest

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


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


A PresentationRequest object is used to initiate or reconnect to a presentation made by a controlling browsing context. The PresentationRequest object MUST be implemented in a controlling browsing context provided by a controlling user agent.

When a PresentationRequest is constructed, the given urls MUST be used as the list of presentation request URLs which are each a possible presentation URL for the PresentationRequest instance.

Constructor

PresentationRequest()
Creates a PresentationRequest.

Properties

None

Event handlers

PresentationRequest.onconnectionavailable
Fires on a successful call to PresentationRequest.start() or PresentationRequest.join(). This method provides a object with a reference to the created or joined object.

Methods

PresentationRequest.start()
Returns a Promise that resolves with a PresentationConnection after the user agent prompts the user to select a display and grant permission to use that display.
PresentationRequest.reconnect()
When the reconnect(presentationId) method is called on a PresentationRequest presentationRequest, the user agent MUST run the following steps to reconnect to a presentation.
PresentationRequest.getAvailability()
When the getAvailability() method is called, the user agent MUST run the steps as the link.

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
Presentation APIThe definition of 'PresentationRequest interface' 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

PresentationRequest

Experimental'

Chrome

Full support 48

Edge

Full support ≤79

Firefox Full support 51

Disabled'

Full support 51

Disabled'

Disabled' From version 51: this feature is behind the dom.presentation.controller.enabled preference (needs to be set to true). To change preferences in Firefox, visit about:config.

IE

No support No

Opera

Full support 35

Safari

?

WebView Android

No support No

Chrome Android

Full support 48

Firefox Android Full support 51

Disabled'

Full support 51

Disabled'

Disabled' From version 51: this feature is behind the dom.presentation.controller.enabled preference (needs to be set to true). To change preferences in Firefox, visit about:config.

Opera Android

Full support 35

Safari iOS

?

Samsung Internet Android

Full support 5.0

PresentationRequest() constructor

Experimental'

Chrome

Full support 48

Edge

Full support ≤79

Firefox Full support 51

Disabled'

Full support 51

Disabled'

Disabled' From version 51: this feature is behind the dom.presentation.controller.enabled preference (needs to be set to true). To change preferences in Firefox, visit about:config.

IE

No support No

Opera

Full support 35

Safari

?

WebView Android

No support No

Chrome Android

Full support 48

Firefox Android Full support 51

Disabled'

Full support 51

Disabled'

Disabled' From version 51: this feature is behind the dom.presentation.controller.enabled preference (needs to be set to true). To change preferences in Firefox, visit about:config.

Opera Android

Full support 35

Safari iOS

?

Samsung Internet Android

Full support 5.0

getAvailability

Experimental'

Chrome

Full support 48

Edge

Full support ≤79

Firefox Full support 51

Disabled'

Full support 51

Disabled'

Disabled' From version 51: this feature is behind the dom.presentation.controller.enabled preference (needs to be set to true). To change preferences in Firefox, visit about:config.

IE

No support No

Opera

Full support 35

Safari

?

WebView Android

No support No

Chrome Android

Full support 48

Firefox Android Full support 51

Disabled'

Full support 51

Disabled'

Disabled' From version 51: this feature is behind the dom.presentation.controller.enabled preference (needs to be set to true). To change preferences in Firefox, visit about:config.

Opera Android

Full support 35

Safari iOS

?

Samsung Internet Android

Full support 5.0

onconnectionavailable

Experimental'

Chrome

Full support 48

Edge

Full support ≤79

Firefox Full support 51

Disabled'

Full support 51

Disabled'

Disabled' From version 51: this feature is behind the dom.presentation.controller.enabled preference (needs to be set to true). To change preferences in Firefox, visit about:config.

IE

No support No

Opera

Full support 35

Safari

?

WebView Android

No support No

Chrome Android

Full support 48

Firefox Android Full support 51

Disabled'

Full support 51

Disabled'

Disabled' From version 51: this feature is behind the dom.presentation.controller.enabled preference (needs to be set to true). To change preferences in Firefox, visit about:config.

Opera Android

Full support 35

Safari iOS

?

Samsung Internet Android

Full support 5.0

reconnect

Experimental'

Chrome

Full support 48

Edge

Full support ≤79

Firefox Full support 51

Disabled'

Full support 51

Disabled'

Disabled' From version 51: this feature is behind the dom.presentation.controller.enabled preference (needs to be set to true). To change preferences in Firefox, visit about:config.

IE

No support No

Opera

Full support 35

Safari

?

WebView Android

No support No

Chrome Android

Full support 48

Firefox Android Full support 51

Disabled'

Full support 51

Disabled'

Disabled' From version 51: this feature is behind the dom.presentation.controller.enabled preference (needs to be set to true). To change preferences in Firefox, visit about:config.

Opera Android

Full support 35

Safari iOS

?

Samsung Internet Android

Full support 5.0

Secure context required

Experimental'

Chrome

Full support 61

Edge

Full support ≤79

Firefox

?

IE

No support No

Opera

Full support 48

Safari

?

WebView Android

No support No

Chrome Android

Full support 61

Firefox Android

?

Opera Android

Full support 45

Safari iOS

?

Samsung Internet Android

Full support 8.0

start

Experimental'

Chrome

Full support 48

Edge

Full support ≤79

Firefox Full support 51

Disabled'

Full support 51

Disabled'

Disabled' From version 51: this feature is behind the dom.presentation.controller.enabled preference (needs to be set to true). To change preferences in Firefox, visit about:config.

IE

No support No

Opera

Full support 35

Safari

?

WebView Android

No support No

Chrome Android

Full support 48

Firefox Android Full support 51

Disabled'

Full support 51

Disabled'

Disabled' From version 51: this feature is behind the dom.presentation.controller.enabled preference (needs to be set to true). To change preferences in Firefox, visit about:config.

Opera Android

Full support 35

Safari iOS

?

Samsung Internet Android

Full support 5.0

startWithDevice

Experimental'

Chrome

Full support 48

Edge

Full support ≤79

Firefox Full support 51

Disabled'

Full support 51

Disabled'

Disabled' From version 51: this feature is behind the dom.presentation.controller.enabled preference (needs to be set to true). To change preferences in Firefox, visit about:config.

IE

No support No

Opera

Full support 35

Safari

?

WebView Android

No support No

Chrome Android

Full support 48

Firefox Android Full support 51

Disabled'

Full support 51

Disabled'

Disabled' From version 51: this feature is behind the dom.presentation.controller.enabled preference (needs to be set to true). To change preferences in Firefox, visit about:config.

Opera Android

Full support 35

Safari iOS

?

Samsung Internet Android

Full support 5.0

Legend

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Full support
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Compatibility unknown
Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.'
Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.
User must explicitly enable this feature.'
User must explicitly enable this feature.