Window: outerHeight property
Baseline Widely available
This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since July 2015.
The Window.outerHeight
read-only property returns the height in pixels of the whole browser window, including any sidebar, window chrome, and window-resizing borders/handles.
Notes
To change the size of a window, see window.resizeBy()
and window.resizeTo()
.
To get the inner height of a window, i.e. the height of the page being displayed, see window.innerHeight
.
Graphical example
The following figure shows the difference between outerHeight
and innerHeight
.
Specifications
Specification |
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CSSOM View Module # dom-window-outerheight |
Browser compatibility
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