Window blur()
Example
Open a new window and blur it:
const myWindow = window.open("", "", "width=200, height=100");
myWindow.blur();
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Open a new window and set focus to it:
const myWindow = window.open("", "", "width=200, height=100");
myWindow.focus();
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Definition and Usage
The blur() method removes focus from a window.
The focus() method sets focus to a window.
Note
The blur() method makes a request to bring a window to the background.
It may not work as you expect, due to different user settings.
See Also:
Syntax
window.blur()
Parameters
| None |
Return Value
| NONE |
Browser Support
blur() is supported in all browsers:
| Chrome | IE | Edge | Firefox | Safari | Opera |
| Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
