Credential

The Credential interface of the Credential Management API provides information about an entity (usually a user) as a prerequisite to a trust decision.

Credential objects may be of 3 different types:

• PasswordCredential
• PublicKeyCredential
• FederatedCredential

Credential.id Read only

Returns a DOMString containing the credential's identifier. This might be any one of a GUID, username, or email address.

Credential.type Read only

Returns a DOMString containing the credential's type. Valid values are password, federated and public-key. (For PasswordCredential, FederatedCredential and PublicKeyCredential)

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let pwdCredential = new PasswordCredential({
  id: "example-username", // Username/ID
  name: "John Doe", // Display name
  password: "correct horse battery staple" // Password
});

console.assert(pwdCredential.type === "password");