USB.getDevices()
Experimental: This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.
Secure context: This feature is available only in secure contexts (HTTPS), in some or all supporting browsers.
The getDevices
method of the USB
interface returns a Promise
that resolves with an array of USBDevice
objects for paired attached devices. For information on pairing devices, see USB.requestDevice()
.
Syntax
USB.getDevices()
Parameters
None.
Return value
A Promise
that resolves with an array of USBDevice
objects.
Example
The following example logs the product name and serial number of paired devices to the console. For information on pairing devices, see USB.requestDevice()
.
navigator.usb.getDevices() .then(devices => { console.log("Total devices: " + devices.length); devices.forEach(device => { console.log("Product name: " + device.productName + ", serial number " + device.serialNumber); }); });
Specifications
Specification |
---|
WebUSB API # ref-for-dom-usb-getdevices② |
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 | |
getDevices |
61 |
79 |
No |
No |
48 |
No |
No |
61 |
No |
45 |
No |
8.0 |
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/USB/getDevices