The fullscreenerror event is fired when the browser cannot switch to fullscreen mode. Two fullscreenerror events are fired; the first is sent to the Element which failed to change modes, and the second is sent to the Document which owns that element.
| Bubbles | Yes |
|---|---|
| Cancelable | No |
| Interface | Event |
| Event handler property | onfullscreenerror |
Examples
document.addEventListener("fullscreenerror", (event) => {
console.log("Browser cannot switch to fullscreen mode.");
});Specifications
| Specification | Status |
|---|---|
| Fullscreen API | Living Standard |
Browser compatibility
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