Window.onvrdisplayconnect

This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

The onvrdisplayconnect property of the Window interface represents an event handler that will run when a compatible VR display has been connected to the computer (when the vrdisplayconnect event fires).

The event object is of type VRDisplayEvent.

Syntax

window.onvrdisplayconnect = function() { ... };

Examples

window.onvrdisplayconnect = function() {
  info.textContent = 'Display connected.';
};

Specifications

Specification	Status	Comment
WebVR 1.1 The definition of 'onvrdisplayconnect' in that specification.	Draft	Initial definition

Browser compatibility

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	Desktop						Mobile
	Chrome	Edge	Firefox	Internet Explorer	Opera	Safari	Android webview	Chrome for Android	Firefox for Android	Opera for Android	Safari on iOS	Samsung Internet
`onvrdisplayconnect` ExperimentalDeprecated	Chrome No support No Disabled No support No Disabled Disabled This feature is behind the `WebVR` preference (needs to be set to `Enabled`). To change preferences in Chrome, visit chrome://flags.	Edge No support 15 — 79	Firefox Full support 55 Notes Full support 55 Notes Notes Windows support was enabled in Firefox 55. Full support 64 Notes Notes macOS support was enabled in Firefox 64.	IE No support No	Opera No support No	Safari No support No	WebView Android No support No	Chrome Android Full support Yes Notes Full support Yes Notes Notes Chrome for Android 56 supports only Google Daydream View. Notes Chrome for Android 57 adds support for Google Cardboard.	Firefox Android Full support 55	Opera Android No support No	Safari iOS No support No	Samsung Internet Android Full support Yes Notes Full support Yes Notes Notes Supported on Samsung Internet for GearVR.

Legend

Full support: Full support
No support: No support
Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.: Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.
Deprecated. Not for use in new websites.: Deprecated. Not for use in new websites.
See implementation notes.: See implementation notes.
User must explicitly enable this feature.: User must explicitly enable this feature.