Boolean.prototype.valueOf()

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This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since ⁨July 2015⁩.

The valueOf() method of Boolean values returns the primitive value of a Boolean object.

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Syntax

Parameters

None.

Return value

The primitive value of the given Boolean object.

Description

The valueOf() method of Boolean returns the primitive value of a Boolean object or literal Boolean as a Boolean data type.

This method is usually called internally by JavaScript and not explicitly in code.

Examples

Using valueOf()

Specifications

Specification
ECMAScript® 2026 Language Specification
# sec-boolean.prototype.valueof

Browser compatibility

See also