The Screen Orientation API provides information about the orientation of the screen.
Screen Orientation API
Interfaces
Specifications
| Specification | Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Orientation API | Working Draft | Initial definition. |
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 | |
Screen_Orientation_API |
38
|
79
|
43
|
No
|
25
|
No
|
38
|
38
|
43
|
25
|
No
|
3.0
|
angle |
38
|
79
|
43
|
No
|
25
|
No
|
38
|
38
|
43
|
25
|
No
|
3.0
|
change_event |
38
|
79
|
43
|
No
|
25
|
No
|
38
|
38
|
43
|
25
|
No
|
3.0
|
lock |
38
Always throws
NotSupportedError.
|
79
Always throws
NotSupportedError.
|
43
Always throws
NotSupportedError.
|
No
|
25
Always throws
NotSupportedError.
|
No
|
38
|
38
|
79-97
The API exists but returns
NS_ERROR_UNEXPECTED.
43-79
|
25
|
No
|
3.0
|
type |
38
|
79
|
43
|
No
|
25
|
No
|
38
|
38
|
43
|
25
|
No
|
3.0
|
unlock |
38
|
79
|
43
|
No
|
25
|
No
|
38
|
38
|
43
|
25
|
No
|
3.0
|
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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Screen_Orientation_API
