Contains information about the browser.

Members Table

The following table lists the members exposed by the navigator object.

Attributes/Properties

Property	Description
appCodeName	Retrieves the code name of the browser.
appMinorVersion	Retrieves the application's minor version value.
appName	Retrieves the name of the browser.
appVersion	Retrieves the platform and version of the browser.
browserLanguage	Retrieves the current browser language.
cookieEnabled	Retrieves whether client-side persistent cookies are enabled in the browser. Persistent cookies are those that are stored on the client-side computer.
cpuClass	Retrieves a string denoting the CPU class.
onLine	Retrieves a value indicating whether the system is online.
platform	Retrieves the name of the user's operating system.
systemLanguage	Retrieves the default language used by the operating system.
userAgent	Retrieves a string equivalent to the HTTP user-agent request header.
userLanguage	Retrieves the operating system's natural language setting.

Collections

Collection	Description
plugins	Retrieves a collection of all embed objects within the document.

Methods

Method	Description
javaEnabled	Returns whether Java is enabled.
taintEnabled	Returns whether data tainting is enabled.

Objects

Object	Description
userProfile	Obsolete. Provides methods that allow a script to request read access to and perform read actions on a user's profile information.

Prototypes

Object	Description
Navigator Constructor	Defines the properties and methods inherited by objects in the Navigator Constructor prototype chain.

Standards Information

There is no public standard that applies to this object.

Applies To

window, Window Constructor