HTML DOM fullscreenEnabled() Method

The fullscreenEnabled() method in HTML DOM is used to check the document can be viewed in full screen mode or not. It returns a single read-only Boolean value. This method may require specific prefixes to work with different browsers. 

Syntax:

document.fullscreenEnabled()

Parameters: This method does not accept any parameters. 

Return Value: It returns boolean value:

  • True: If the document can be viewed in full screen mode.
  • False: If the document cannot be viewed in full screen mode.

Example 1: 

html




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
    <head>
        <title>
            HTML DOM fullscreenEnabled() method
        </title>
          
        <!-- script to check full screen enabled or not -->
        <script>
            function requestFullScreen() {
                let isFullscreenSupported =
                  
                    /* Standard syntax */
                    (document.fullscreenEnabled || 
                      
                    /* Chrome, Safari and Opera */
                    document.webkitFullscreenEnabled ||
                      
                     /* Firefox */
                    document.mozFullScreenEnabled ||
                      
                    /* IE/Edge */
                    document.msFullscreenEnabled);
      
                document.querySelector('.isSupported').innerHTML 
                        = isFullscreenSupported;
            }
        </script>
    </head>
      
    <body>
        <h1>
            w3wiki
        </h1>
          
        <h2>
            fullscreenEnabled() method
        </h2>
          
        <!-- script called here -->
        <button onclick="requestFullScreen();">
            Check fullscreen supported
        </button>
          
        <p>Fullscreen support:</p>
          
        <div class="isSupported"></div>
          
    </body>
</html>                                


Output: Before Click on the button:

  

After click on the button:

  

Example 2: 

html




<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
    <head>
        <title>
            HTML DOM fullscreenEnabled() method
        </title>
          
        <!-- script to enable full screen -->
        <script>
            function goFullScreen() {
                if (
                      
                    /* Standard syntax */
                    document.fullscreenEnabled || 
                      
                    /* Chrome, Safari and Opera */
                    document.webkitFullscreenEnabled || 
                      
                    /* Firefox */
                    document.mozFullScreenEnabled ||
                      
                    /* IE/Edge */
                    document.msFullscreenEnabled 
                ) {
                    elem = document.querySelector('#image');
                    elem.requestFullscreen();
                }
                else {
                    console.log('Fullscreen not enabled')
                }
            }
        </script>
    </head>
      
    <body>
        <h1>w3wiki</h1>
          
        <h2>
            HTML DOM fullscreenEnabled() method
        </h2>
          
        <img id = "image" src =
"https://media.w3wiki.net/wp-content/uploads/w3wiki-logo.png" />
        <br>
          
        <button onclick = "goFullScreen();">
            Fullscreen
        </button>
          
    </body>
</html>                    


Output: Before Click on the button:

  

After click on the button: 

Supported Browsers: The browser supported by fullscreenEnabled() method are listed below:

  • Google Chrome 71 and above
  • Edge 12 and above
  • Firefox 64 and above
  • Internet Explorer 11.0 and above
  • Apple Safari 6 and above
  • Opera 58.0 and above


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