Secure context
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This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.
The persisted property of the StorageManager interface returns a Promise that resolves to true if box mode is persistent for your site's storage.
Syntax
navigator.storage.persisted().then(function(persistent) { ... })
Parameters
None.
Returns
A Promise that resolves to a Boolean.
Example
if (navigator.storage && navigator.storage.persist)
navigator.storage.persisted().then(function(persistent) {
if (persistent)
console.log("Storage will not be cleared except by explicit user action");
else
console.log("Storage may be cleared by the UA under storage pressure.");
});Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Storage The definition of 'persisted' in that specification. |
Living Standard | Initial definition. |
Browser Compatibility
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| Desktop | Mobile | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | Android webview | Chrome for Android | Edge Mobile | Firefox for Android | Opera for Android | iOS Safari | Samsung Internet | |
| Basic support | Chrome
Full support
52
| Edge ? | Firefox Full support 55 | IE ? | Opera Full support Yes | Safari ? | WebView Android
Full support
52
| Chrome Android
Full support
52
| Edge Mobile ? | Firefox Android Full support 55 | Opera Android Full support Yes | Safari iOS ? | Samsung Internet Android ? |
Legend
- Full support
- Full support
- Compatibility unknown
- Compatibility unknown
- Uses a non-standard name.
- Uses a non-standard name.