HTMLMediaElement.paused
The read-only HTMLMediaElement.paused property tells whether the media element is paused.
Syntax
var isPaused = audioOrVideo.paused
Value
A boolean value. true is paused and false is not paused.
Example
var obj = document.createElement('video'); console.log(obj.paused); // true
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| HTML Standard (HTML) # dom-media-paused-dev |
Browser compatibility
| Desktop | Mobile | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Internet Explorer | Opera | Safari | WebView Android | Chrome Android | Firefox for Android | Opera Android | Safari on IOS | Samsung Internet | |
paused |
43 |
12 |
3.5 |
9 |
≤12.1 |
3.1 |
Yes |
Yes |
4 |
≤12.1 |
2 |
Yes |
See also
- The interface defining it,
HTMLMediaElement.
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/HTMLMediaElement/paused