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downloads.State

The State type of the downloads API defines different states that a current download can be in.

A downloads.DownloadItem's state property will contain a string taken from the values defined in this type.

Type

Values of this type are strings. Possible values are:

in_progress

The browser is currently receiving download data from the server.

interrupted

An error broke the connection with the server.

complete

The download completed successfully.

Note: These string constants will never change, but new constants may be added.

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
State
Yes
79
47
?
Yes
No
?
?
48-79
?
No
?

Note: This API is based on Chromium's chrome.downloads API.

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/WebExtensions/API/downloads/State