Window focus()

Examples

Open a new window and set focus to it:

const myWindow = window.open("", "", "width=200, height=100"); myWindow.focus();
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Open a new window and blur it:

const myWindow = window.open("", "", "width=200, height=100");
myWindow.blur();
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Description

The focus() method sets focus to a window.

The blur() method removes focus from a window.

Note

The focus() method makes a request to bring a window to the front.

It may not work as you expect, due to different user settings.

See Also:

The blur() Method


Syntax

window.focus()

Parameters

None

Return Value

NONE

Browser Support

focus() is supported in all browsers:

Chrome Edge Firefox Safari Opera IE
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes


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