Web/API/Touch/screenY

Summary

Returns the Y coordinate of the touch point relative to the screen, not including any scroll offset.

Syntax

var y = touchItem.screenY;

Return value

y

The Y coordinate of the touch point relative to the screen, not including any scroll offset.

Example

The Touch.screenX example includes an example of this property's usage.

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
Touch Events – Level 2	Draft	Non-stable version.
Touch Events	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
screenY	Chrome Full support 22	Edge Full support ≤18	Firefox Full support 52 Notes' Full support 52 Notes' Notes' Touch events support has been fixed and reenabled in Windows desktop platforms. No support 18 — 24 Notes' Notes' Web compatibility issues seen in bug 888304.	IE No support No	Opera Full support Yes	Safari No support No	WebView Android Full support Yes	Chrome Android Full support Yes	Firefox Android Full support 6	Opera Android Full support Yes	Safari iOS Full support Yes	Samsung Internet Android Full support Yes

Legend

Full support  

Full support

No support  

No support

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See implementation notes.

Touch.screenY by Mozilla Contributors is licensed under CC-BY-SA 2.5.